''Lyrodus'' is a genus of

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s, marine bivalve molluscs of the

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Teredinidae The shipworms are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae: a group of saltwater clams with long, soft, naked bodies. They are notorious for boring into (and commonly eventually destroying) wood that is immersed in sea water, including ...

. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus Gould, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138535 on 2021-05-26

Species in the genus ''Lyrodus''

* '' Lyrodus affinis'' (Deshayes, 1863) * '' Lyrodus auresleporis'' Munari, 1975 * '' Lyrodus bipartitus'' (Jeffreys, 1860) – furrow shipworm * ''

Lyrodus dicroa ''Lyrodus'' is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus Gould, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...

'' (Roch, 1929) * '' Lyrodus floridanus'' (Bartsch, 1922) – Florida shipworm * '' Lyrodus massa'' (Lamy, 1923) * '' Lyrodus medilobatus'' (Edmondson, 1942) * ''

Lyrodus mersinensis ''Lyrodus'' is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus Gould, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...

'' Borges & Merckelbach, 2018 * ''

Lyrodus pedicellatus ''Lyrodus'' is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae The shipworms are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae: a group of saltwater clams with long, soft, naked bodies. They are notorious for b ...

'' (de Quatrefages, 1849) – blacktip shipworm * ''

Lyrodus takanoshimensis ''Lyrodus'' is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus Gould, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...

'' (Roch, 1929) – Takanoshima shipworm * ''

Lyrodus turnerae ''Lyrodus'' is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus Gould, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=t ...

'' MacIntosh, 2012 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Lyrodus tristis'' (Iredale, 1936): synonym of ''Lyrodus pedicellatus'' (Quatrefages, 1849)

References

* Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.

External links

Gould A.A. (1870). Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts. Second edition, comprising the Mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney. Boston. 524 pp, textfigs 350-754, colored pis 16-27 comprising figs 214-349

Dall, W. H., Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 153: 1-233, 58 pls

Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 34: 25-32

Turner, R. D. (1966). A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp.
* * Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 Teredinidae Bivalve genera {{bivalve-stub fr:Nucula