Xylophaginidae :Shell small, spherical with widely gaping anterior end. Anterior part triangular separated by a furrow from globular mid-part that is auriculated posteriorly. Protoplax present on antero-dorsal region. Lacking ligament, cardinal tooth and apophysis. Bored into sunken
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Senitfic Name |
Chinese Name |
omenclator |
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Metaxylophaga supplicata |
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Iw. Taki et Habe, 1950 |
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Neoxylophaga lobata |
片新鑿木蛤 |
Knudsen, 1961 |
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Xylophaga indica |
印度鑿木蛤 |
Smith, 1904 |
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Xylophaga rikuzenica |
粉紅蛀船蛤 |
Iw. Taki et Habe, 1945 |
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