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''Xylophaga dorsalis'' is a species of bivalves in the family
Xylophagaidae Xylophagaidae is a family of deep-sea woodboring bivalve molluscs, similar to shipworms The shipworms are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae: a group of saltwater clams with long, soft, naked bodies. They are notorious for bor ...
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See also

* List of marine molluscs of Ireland (Bivalvia)


References

* Purchon, R. D. 1941. On the biology and relationships of the lamellibranch Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton). Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Journal 25(1): 1–39.


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''Xylophaga dorsalis''
at WoRMS Pholadidae Bivalves described in 1819 Fauna of Ireland {{bivalve-stub