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Name - Lithophaga plumula

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:250367 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Bivalvia (Class)
Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
Mytiloida (Order)
Mytiloidea (Superfamily)

References

Recent Publications

  • Growth rates of Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837), Chaceia ovoidea (Gould 1851) (Bivalvia: Pholadidae) and other rock boring bivalves in Monterey Bay.
  • Shell boring clams in the blue abalone Haliotis fulgens and the yellow abalone Haliotis corrugata from Baja California, Mexico.
  • Animals that bore through rock.
  • Adaptation to rock boring in Botula and Lithophaga (Lamellibranchia, Mytilidae) with a discussion on the evolution of this habit.
  • Malacologioal Notes-III. (a) Two new species of minute Californian marine shells; (b) The boring of Lithophaga; (r) Protective coverings built by two West Coast Bivalves: (d) On some members of the Mytilus californianus association; (e) Records

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