OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Myoida Teredinidae
Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Included taxa
Austroteredo
Coleoteredo
Zachsia
Zopoteredo
Teredininae Rafinesque, 1815
Common Name
Ship-worms p.3 Turner, R.D. 1966.
pile worms p.3 Turner, R.D. 1966.
Cobra p.356 Allan, J. 1950.
Keywords
habit: boring, infaunal
habitat: mangrove
salinity: brackish
salinity: marine
substrate: wood
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.356-359 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.573 General reference
Turner, R.D. 1966. General reference
Turner, R.D. 1971. General reference
Turner, R.D. 1971. p.36 Key
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Myoida
Pholadoidea
Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20426) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-29.