Name - Xylophaga
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:77544 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Arthropoda (Phylum) Insecta (Class) Coleoptera (Order) | Animalia (Kingdom) Mollusca (Phylum) Bivalvia (Class) Heterodonta (Subclass) Myoida (Order) Pholadoidea (Superfamily) |
References
Recent Publications
- Submarine canyons as the preferred habitat for wood-boring species of Xylophaga (Mollusca, Bivalvia).
- Microbial Communities in Sunken Wood Are Structured by Wood-Boring Bivalves and Location in a Submarine Canyon.
- Morphological and Genetic Diversity of the Wood-Boring Xylophaga (Mollusca, Bivalvia): New Species and Records from Deep-Sea Iberian Canyons.
- Stable Isotopic Evidence of Mixotrophy in Xylophagaids, Deep-Sea Wood-Boring Bivalves.
- Investigating changes in the chemical composition of wood upon digestion by wood-boring Bivalves of the sub-family Xylophagaidae, and potential implications for marine biogeochemical cycles.
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