Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Myida > Superfamily Pholadoidea > Family Teredinidae > Subfamily Teredininae > Genus Lyrodus

Lyrodus mersinensis Borges & Merckelbach, 2018

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LyrodusA. Gould, 1870accepted genus name
Lyrodus (Teredops) Bartsch, 1921 synonym
Teredo (Lyrodus) A. Gould, 1870 synonym

Literature

original description

Borges L.M.S. & Merckelbach L.M. (2018). Lyrodus mersinensis sp. nov. (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) another cryptic species in the Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages, 1849) complex. Zootaxa. 4442(3): 441-457.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyrodus mersinensis Borges & Merckelbach, 2018. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1263840

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2018-07-06 by Philippe Bouchet

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