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Xylophagaidae Purchon 1941

Xylophagaidae

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Xylophagaidae is a family of deep-sea woodboring bivalve molluscs, similar to shipworms.^[1]

List of genera

The Xylophagaidae family contains seven genera:^[2]

Abditoconus Voight, 2019
Feaya Voight, 2019
Spiniapex Voight, 2019
Xylonora Romano, 2020
Xylophaga W. Turton, 1822
Xylopholas R. D. Turner, 1972
Xyloredo R. D. Turner, 1972

References

^ Dixon., Turner, Ruth (2002). On the subfamily Xylophagainae (Family Pholadidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca). Harvard University. OCLC 52261201.
^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-06-26.

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Xylophagaidae: Brief Summary

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Xylophagaidae is a family of deep-sea woodboring bivalve molluscs, similar to shipworms.

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