Lyrodus mersinensis

Lyrodus mersinensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myoida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Heterodonta Ordo: Myoida

Familia: Teredinidae
Subfamilia: Teredininae
Genus: Lyrodus
Species: Lyrodus mersinensis

Name

Lyrodus mersinensis Borges & Merckelbach, 2018

Type locality: Mersin Bay, Mersin, Turkey (36º N 48 ́; 36º E 38.4 ́); Mediterranean Sea

Holotype: MNHN IM-2000-33821 [1]

Paratypes: MNHN-IM-2000-33822 [2]; MNHN-IM-2000-33823 [3]; MNHN-IM-2000-33824 [4]

References

Primary references

• Borges, L.M.S. & Merckelbach, L.M. 2018. Lyrodus mersinensis sp. nov. (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) another cryptic species in the Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages, 1849) complex. Zootaxa 4442(3): 441–457. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.3.6 PDF Reference page.  [original description of Lyrodus mersinensis: p. 449-450; fig. 3]

Links

• Lyrodus mersinensis in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Lyrodus mersinensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lyrodus mersinensis.
• ION
• Species-ID

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