Lyrodus

Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.

Lyrodus
The siphons of Lyrodus pedicellatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Myida
Superfamily:	Pholadoidea
Family:	Teredinidae
Genus:	Lyrodus Gould, 1870
Type species
Teredo chlorotica Gould, 1870
Species
See text
Synonyms
Cesariana Munari, 1977 Cornuteredo Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Rochia Munari, 1975 (non Gray, 1857) Rochiana Munari, 1976 (non Servain, 1881) Teredo (Teredops) Bartsch, 1921 (junior synonym) Teredops Bartsch, 1921

Species in the genus Lyrodus

• Lyrodus affinis (Deshayes, 1863)
• Lyrodus auresleporis Munari, 1975
• Lyrodus bipartitus (Jeffreys, 1860) – furrow shipworm
• Lyrodus dicroa (Roch, 1929)
• Lyrodus floridanus (Bartsch, 1922) – Florida shipworm
• Lyrodus massa (Lamy, 1923)
• Lyrodus medilobatus (Edmondson, 1942)
• Lyrodus mersinensis Borges & Merckelbach, 2018
• Lyrodus pedicellatus (de Quatrefages, 1849) – blacktip shipworm
• Lyrodus takanoshimensis (Roch, 1929) – Takanoshima shipworm
• Lyrodus turnerae MacIntosh, 2012

Species brought into synonymy

• Lyrodus tristis (Iredale, 1936): synonym of Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages, 1849)

References

• Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.

External links

• Gould A.A. (1870). Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts. Second edition, comprising the Mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney. Boston. 524 pp, textfigs 350-754, colored pis 16-27 comprising figs 214-349
• Dall, W. H., Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 153: 1-233, 58 pls
• Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 34: 25-32
• Turner, R. D. (1966). A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp.
• "Lyrodus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1