Subgenus (Myoforceps) P. Fischer, 1886

(3-7-5-0-1-2-2-16-6-0-0-0-0)
Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 434
Bernard, 1983 p 21
Keen, 1971 p 70
[see also as Genus]

aristata [aristatus] (L. W. Dillwyn, 1817)
(3-7-5-0-1-2-2-16-6-1-0-0-0)
Scissor Date Mussel
Ref. Abbott & Dance, 1982 p 299 c
Syn. Lithophaga (Lithophaga) bipenniferus (R. J. L. Guppy, 1877);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) calyculatus (P. P. Carpenter, 1857);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) carpenteri (O. A. L. Morch, 1861);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) caudatus (J. E. Gray, 1827);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) caudigera (J. B. P. A. de Lamarck, 1819);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) curviroster J. S. Schroter, 1786;
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) forficata (E. Ravenel, 1861);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) gracilior (P. P. Carpenter, 1856);
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) ropan G. P. Deshayes, 1836;
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) tumidior (P. P. Carpenter, 1856)
Ref. Abbott, 1974 p 434 bw
Syn. Dactylus carpenteri O. A. L. Morch, 1861;
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) incurva W. M. Gabb, 1861;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) aristatus gracilior P. P. Carpenter, 1857;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) aristatus tumidior P. P. Carpenter, 1857;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) caudatus J. E. Gray in P. P. King, 1827;
Modiolus (Modiolus) caudigera J. B. P. A. de Lamarck, 1819;
Mytilus (Mytilus) aristatus ex Solander, ms, L. W. Dillwyn, 1817
Ref. Bernard, 1983 p 21
Syn. Dactylus carpenteri O. A. L. Morch, 1861;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) aristatus gracilior P. P. Carpenter, 1857;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) aristatus tumidior P. P. Carpenter, 1857;
Lithophagus (Lithophagus) caudatus J. E. Gray, 1827;
Modiola caudigera J. B. P. A. de Lamarck, 1819
Ref. Keen, 1971 p 70 bw d
[see also under Subgenus (Lithophaga)]