IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
additional source
ICZN. (2018). Opinion 2429 (Case 3717) – Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca, Bivalvia): emended to Xylophagaidae to remove homonymy with Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810 (Insecta, Diptera). <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 75(1): 297-299., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a066 [details]
extant flag source
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]
habitat flag source
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]
Unverified
Descriptive info Flies, terrestrial (characteristics of order) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Cenomanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca); latter now amended to Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941 (ICZN 2018). [details]
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