Xyloredo ingolfia Turner, 1972 (Bivalvia: Xylophagidae) in Icelandic waters

This is the first recent record of Xyloredo ingolfia in Icelandic waters, north of the island since its discovery in a sunken drift-wood collected by the "Ingolf' expedition, in NorthEast Atlantic at 61 °30'N-22°30'W in 1896. A comparison is made with the paratypes of that specie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Delongueville, C., Scaillet, R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/347325.pdf
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Summary:This is the first recent record of Xyloredo ingolfia in Icelandic waters, north of the island since its discovery in a sunken drift-wood collected by the "Ingolf' expedition, in NorthEast Atlantic at 61 °30'N-22°30'W in 1896. A comparison is made with the paratypes of that species and with specimens of Xylophaga species collected off East Greenland during the "Polarstern" cruise ARK X/1 in 1994.