OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Myoida Teredinidae 

Teredo (Teredothyra) palauensis Edmondson, 1959

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Teredothyra excavata (Jeffreys, 1860)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Edmondson, C.H. 1959. p.203, figs. 1a-d
BPBM 111 holotype Koror, Palau Islands [Caroline Islands], from infested hull of wrecked ship

References

 Turner, R.D. 1966. p.115 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Myoida
                Pholadoidea
                  Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Teredininae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Teredothyra Bartsch, 1921
                        Teredothyra excavata (Jeffreys, 1860)
                          Teredo (Teredothyra) palauensis Edmondson, 1959

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54203) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.