Species Account

Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages, 1849)

Pholadoidea : Teredinidae

Tebble name: Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages)
Smith & Heppell name: Lyrodus pedicellatus (Quatrefages, 1849)

Pallets not segmented, calcareous part a single piece with a prominent periostracal cap. Calcareous part conical distally, periostracal cap straight sided.

A southern species with recorded strandings on the Channel Islands and Cornwall.

Depth Range
Intertidal

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Record last modified: 17/05/2016