Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Venerida > Superfamily Arcticoidea > Family Trapezidae > Genus Coralliophaga

Coralliophaga lithophagella (Lamarck, 1819)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Coralliophaga*	Blainville, 1824	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Byssomya fragilis*	O. G. Costa, 1843	synonym
*Byssomya guerinii*	Payraudeau, 1826	synonym
*Cardita lithophagella*	Lamarck, 1819	synonym
*Coralliophaga johnsoni*	R. B. Watson, 1897	synonym
*Coralliophaga lithophagella var. major*	Pallary, 1900	synonym
*Coralliophaga setosa*	Dunker, 1864	synonym
*Cypricardia renieri*	Nardo, 1847	synonym
*Venerupis romani*	Calcara, 1845	synonym
*Venus gibba*	Danilo & Sandri, 1856	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Huber, M. (2010). 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
identification resource	Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Coralliophaga lithophagella (Lamarck, 1819). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141691