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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Pholadoidea: Pholadidae

Xylophaga gerda Turner, 2002


Range: 26.62°N to 9.93°N; 79.97°W to 61.61°W
Depth: 283 to 2069 m (live 283 to 2069 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.8  mm

Details


Xylophaga gerda Turner, 2002, p. 237-238, pl. 2, figs. 1-7; pl. 3, figs. 1-5
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: R/V Gerda, sta. 499, about 3 miles off Southwest Point, Great Bahama Island [sic, Grand Bahama], Bahama Islands, 26°37'N, 78°56'W, 155 fathoms
Range: 26.62°N to 9.93°N; 79.97°W to 61.61°W
Depth: 283 to 2069 m (live 283 to 2069 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 3.8 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Panama, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island; Guadeloupe
References: Turner (2002) DdLlNSEWM


Partial List of References

Turner, R. D. 2002. On the subfamily Xylophaginae (Family Pholadidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 157 223-308. [Stated date: 31 Oct 2002.]

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