Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.
Species in the genus Lyrodus
- Lyrodus affinis <small>(Deshayes, 1863)</small>
- Lyrodus auresleporis <small>Munari, 1975</small>
- Lyrodus bipartitus <small>(Jeffreys, 1860)</small> â furrow shipworm
- Lyrodus dicroa <small>(Roch, 1929)</small>
- Lyrodus floridanus <small>(Bartsch, 1922)</small> â Florida shipworm
- Lyrodus massa <small>(Lamy, 1923)</small>
- Lyrodus medilobatus <small>(Edmondson, 1942)</small>
- Lyrodus mersinensis <small>Borges & Merckelbach, 2018</small>
- Lyrodus pedicellatus <small>(de Quatrefages, 1849)</small> â blacktip shipworm
- Lyrodus takanoshimensis <small>(Roch, 1929)</small> â Takanoshima shipworm
- Lyrodus turnerae <small>MacIntosh, 2012</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Lyrodus tristis <small>(Iredale, 1936)</small>: synonym of Lyrodus pedicellatus <small>(Quatrefages, 1849)</small>
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