MolluscaBase name details
Xylophaga dorsata J. E. Gray, 1827
531306 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531306)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Teredo dorsata J. E. Gray, 1827 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Teredo dorsata J. E. Gray, 1827) Gray, J. E. (1827). Monograph of the genus <i>Teredo</i> of Linne, with descriptive characters of the species in the British Museum. <em>The Philosophical Magazine.</em> (2) 2: 409-411., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15530937
page(s): 411 [details]
page(s): 411 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xylophaga dorsata J. E. Gray, 1827. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531306 on 2025-09-11
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(of Teredo dorsata J. E. Gray, 1827) Gray, J. E. (1827). Monograph of the genus <i>Teredo</i> of Linne, with descriptive characters of the species in the British Museum. <em>The Philosophical Magazine.</em> (2) 2: 409-411., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15530937
page(s): 411 [details]
status source 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): 98 [details]
page(s): 411 [details]
status source 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): 98 [details]
