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Voight, J. R. (2024). Three new species of wood-boring bivalves (Mollusca: Xylophagaidae) from the deep Northwest Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa. 5493(3): 275-290.
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Voight, J. R.
2024
Three new species of wood-boring bivalves (Mollusca: Xylophagaidae) from the deep Northwest Atlantic Ocean
Zootaxa
5493(3): 275-290
Publication
Stated date: 12 August 2024
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Feaya dostwous (Voight, 2016) (additional source)
Xylophaga clenchi R. D. Turner & Culliney, 1971 (additional source)
Xylophaga lambula Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xylophaga microdactylus Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xylophaga platyplax Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xyloredo nooi R. D. Turner, 1972 (additional source)
Xylophaga clenchi R. D. Turner & Culliney, 1971 (additional source)
Xylophaga lambula Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xylophaga microdactylus Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xylophaga platyplax Voight, 2024 (original description)
Xyloredo nooi R. D. Turner, 1972 (additional source)
Etymology
Named with thanks for Cathy Lamb, who as a (former Smithsonian Institution) museum technician collected all but ... [details]
Etymology
micro- (G) Little; -dactyl (G), fingers; that is, the cirri. The name also reflects the species’ similarity to X. ... [details]
Etymology
SE of Cape Henlopen, Delaware; 38°29.8’N, 72° 32.9’W; 2625–2640 m. [details]
Etymology
platy- (G) flat; plax referring to mesoplax. [details]
Type locality
E of Norfolk, Virginia, 36°54’ 30” N, 68°04’ 30”W, 4879 m. [details]
Type locality
NE of Norfolk, Virginia, 37°01.7 N, 73°59.1 W to 37°00.5 N, 73°57.0 W, 2245–2275 m [details]
