WoRMS name details
Xylotrya capensis Calman, 1920
530878 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530878)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Xylotrya Blainville, 1828 accepted as Bankia J. E. Gray, 1842
marine
Calman, W.T. (1920). Notes on marine wood-boring animals 1. The shipworms (Teredinidae). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27: 391–403.
page(s): 402, text figs 9-11. [details]
page(s): 402, text figs 9-11. [details]
Type locality contained in Simon's Town Harbour
type locality contained in Simon's Town Harbour [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xylotrya capensis Calman, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530878 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
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Calman, W.T. (1920). Notes on marine wood-boring animals 1. The shipworms (Teredinidae). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27: 391–403.
page(s): 402, text figs 9-11. [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 93 [details]
page(s): 402, text figs 9-11. [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 93 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
