Name - Lithophaga

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:99333 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Lithophaga Roding 1798

• Lithophaga Wing 1798

• Lithophaga Roeding 1798

• Lithophaga Bolten 1798

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Macrobioerosion in Porites corals in subtropical northern South China Sea: a limiting factor for high-latitude reef framework development.
• Did borers make corals more susceptible to a catastrophic disease outbreak in Hong Kong?
• Rapid bioerosion in a tropical upwelling coral reef.
• Macroborer presence on corals increases with nutrient input and promotes parrotfish bioerosion.
• Nanocrystalline fluorapatite mineralization in the calciphile rock-boring bivalve Lithophaga: functional and phylogenetic significance.
• Bioerosion of Porites coral by Lithophaga bivalve in the eastern tropical Pacific: Interactive effects in an island reef.

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