Lyrodus

Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.

Lyrodus
The siphons of Lyrodus pedicellatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Myida
Family: Teredinidae
Genus: Lyrodus
Gould, 1870
Species

See text

Species in the genus Lyrodus

  • Lyrodus bipartitus (Jeffreys, 1860) – furrow shipworm
  • Lyrodus floridanus (Bartsch, 1922) – Florida shipworm
  • Lyrodus medilobata (Edmondson, 1942)
  • Lyrodus pedicellatus (de Quatrefages, 1849) – blacktip shipworm
  • Lyrodus takanoshimensis (Roch, 1929) – Takanoshima shipworm

References

  • "Lyrodus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1


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