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Xylophagaidae
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Xylophagaidae

Xylophagaidae is a family of marine bivalves. They are woodboring molluscs similar to shipworms and range from the sublittoral zone to the deep sea.

Xylophagaidae was first recognized as a subfamily Xylophagainae with the family Pholadidae.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 889369.