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Lithophagus [sic]
205597 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205597)
unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus
- Subgenus Lithophagus (Botula) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Botula Mörch, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Lithophagus (Botula) similis (Ryckholt, 1851) † accepted as Botula similis (de Ryckholt, 1851) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Lithophagus (Leiosolenus) P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Leiosolenus P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (original rank)
- Species Lithophagus aristatus (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Leiosolenus aristatus (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Lithophagus calyculatus P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Leiosolenus calyculatus (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
- Species Lithophagus caperatus R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Lithophaga caperata R. A. Philippi, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus misspelt)
- Species Lithophagus caudatus Gray, 1826 accepted as Leiosolenus aristatus (Dillwyn, 1817) (invalid; unjustified emendation )
- Species Lithophagus communis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Lithophaga lithophaga (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lithophagus curtus Lischke, 1874 accepted as Leiosolenus lischkei M. Huber, 2010 (secondary homonymy)
- Species Lithophagus gracilis (R. A. Philippi, 1847) accepted as Lithophaga teres (R. A. Philippi, 1846)
- Species Lithophagus latecaudatus Pritchard, 1903 † accepted as Modiolus latecaudatus (Pritchard, 1903) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Lithophagus lithophagus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lithophaga lithophaga (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Lithophagus papilliferus Joksimowitsch, 1910 † accepted as Lithophaga antillarum (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
- Species Lithophagus platensis R. A. Philippi, 1893 † accepted as Leiosolenus patagonicus (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
- Species Lithophagus rugiferus Dunker, 1857 accepted as Leiosolenus spatiosus (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
- Species Lithophagus taurorugosus Sacco, 1898 † accepted as Lithophaga antillarum (A. d'Orbigny, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lithophagus tirolensis Tausch, 1890 † accepted as Lithophaga antillarum (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
- Species Lithophagus beneckei G. Boehm, 1883 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Lithophagus buvignieri Étallon, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Lithophagus inornatus Étallon, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Lithophagus semicostatus Étallon, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 69 [details]
(of Lithophaga Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 156 [details]
page(s): 69 [details]
(of Lithophaga Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 156 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lithophagus [sic]. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205597 on 2025-09-11
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Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 69 [details]
original description (of Lithophaga Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 156 [details]
page(s): 69 [details]
original description (of Lithophaga Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 156 [details]