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Wood Piddock

Xylophaga dorsalis (W. Turton 1819)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Xylophaga dorsalis (W. Turton 1819)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Xylophaga dorsalis (W. Turton 1819)
Pholas xilophaga
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Pholas xilophaga
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Xylophaga dorsalis
Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton 1819)

Alternative Names

Pholas xilophaga Deshayes 1835
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pholas xylophaga Deshayes 1835
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Teredo dorsalis W. Turton 1819
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Xylophaga fundazzensis de Gregorio 1889
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Pholas xilophaga Deshayes 1835
Pholas xylophaga Deshayes 1835
Teredo dorsalis W. Turton 1819
Pholas xilophaga Deshayes 1835
Pholas xilophaga Deshayes 1835
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Pholas xylophaga Deshayes 1835
Pholas xylophaga Deshayes 1835
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Teredo dorsalis W. Turton 1819
Teredo dorsalis W. Turton 1819
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Xylophaga fundazzensis De Gregorio 1889
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Xylophaga fundazzensis de Gregorio 1889

Common Names

English

wood piddock preferred

Danish

træ-boremusling preferred

Dutch; Flemish

Houtboormossel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
houtboormossel

Curated hierarchies for Xylophaga dorsalis (W. Turton 1819)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Pholadoidea Lamarck 1809
Xylophagaidae Purchon 1941
Xylophaga W. Turton 1822

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Pholadoidea Lamarck 1809
Xylophagaidae Purchon 1941
Xylophaga W. Turton 1822

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Myida
Pholadoidea
Xylophagidae
Xylophaga

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

GBIF classification

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Euheterodonta
Imparidentia
Myida
Pholadoidea
Pholadidae
Pholas
Pholas xilophaga (this page)
4 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Myida
Xylophagaidae
Xylophaga