WoRMS taxon details
Xylophaga grevei Knudsen, 1961
428846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428846)
accepted
Species
Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961 · unaccepted
marine
Knudsen, J. (1961). The bathyal and abyssal <i>Xylophaga</i> (Pholadidae, Bivalvia). <em>Galathea Reports.</em> 5: 163-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.05-pp_163-209.pdf [details]
Type locality contained in Banda Sea
type locality contained in Banda Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Xylophaga grevei Knudsen, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428846 on 2026-08-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Knudsen, J. (1961). The bathyal and abyssal <i>Xylophaga</i> (Pholadidae, Bivalvia). <em>Galathea Reports.</em> 5: 163-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.05-pp_163-209.pdf [details]
original description (of Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961) Knudsen, J. (1961). The bathyal and abyssal <i>Xylophaga</i> (Pholadidae, Bivalvia). <em>Galathea Reports.</em> 5: 163-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.05-pp_163-209.pdf [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961) Knudsen, J. (1961). The bathyal and abyssal <i>Xylophaga</i> (Pholadidae, Bivalvia). <em>Galathea Reports.</em> 5: 163-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.05-pp_163-209.pdf [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xylophaga wolffi) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xylophaga wolffi) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Xylophaga wolffi Knudsen, 1961)
