OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Teredinidae 

Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Included taxa

   Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758
   Teredo furcifera von Martens, 1894
   Teredo bartschi Clapp, 1923
   Teredo mindanensis Bartsch, 1923
   Teredo clappi Bartsch, 1923
   Teredo portoricensis Clapp, 1924
   Teredo fulleri Clapp, 1924
   Teredo johnsoni Clapp, 1924
   Teredo somersi Clapp, 1924
   Teredo poculifer Iredale, 1936
   Teredo triangularis Edmondson, 1942
   Teredo bitubula Li, 1965

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS Regions
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales

Keywords

salinity: marine 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.27 General reference
 Turner, R.D. 1966. p.76 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Teredininae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=20428) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.