WoRMS name details
Xylophaga californica Bartsch, 1921
544881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:544881)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 34: 25-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332278
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
Type locality contained in USA, California
, Note off Pt. Pinos Light, in 75-108 fathoms, on mud...
Type locality off Pt. Pinos Light, in 75-108 fathoms, on mud bottom [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xylophaga californica Bartsch, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=544881 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
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Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 34: 25-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332278
page(s): 31 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality off Pt. Pinos Light, in 75-108 fathoms, on mud bottom [details]
