WoRMS name details
Lithophaga dixonae P. J. B. Scott, 1986
540438 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540438)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Scott, P. J. B. (1986). A new species of Lithophaga (Bivalvia: Lithophaginae) boring corals in the Caribbean. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 52(1): 55-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/52.1.55 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lithophaga dixonae P. J. B. Scott, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540438 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Scott, P. J. B. (1986). A new species of Lithophaga (Bivalvia: Lithophaginae) boring corals in the Caribbean. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 52(1): 55-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/52.1.55 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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]
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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality