Lyrodus
| Lyrodus | |
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| The siphons of Lyrodus pedicellatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Myoida |
| Family: | Teredinidae |
| Genus: | Lyrodus Gould, 1870 |
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Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.
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
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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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