Shipworm (redirect from Teredinidae)
(terēdṓn) 'wood-worm', via Latin terēdō), are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae, a group of saltwater clams with long, soft, naked bodies. They are notorious...
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a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae. This species is the type species of the genus Teredo. Like other species...
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tamilok) is a species of shipworm, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae. The tube of Kuphus polythalamius is known as a crypt and is a calcareous...
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but marine bivalve molluscs (phylum Mollusca) in the taxonomic family Teredinidae. The type species is Teredo navalis. The tunneling habit of species in...
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three mentioned species originated. Limnoriidae are second only to the Teredinidae in the amount of destruction caused to marine timber structures such...
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S. marine biologist and malacologist. She was the world's expert on Teredinidae or shipworms, a taxonomic family of wood-boring bivalve mollusks which...
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Kuphus is a genus of shipworms, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae. While there are four extinct species in the genus, the only extant species...
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chemoautotrophic symbiosis in the giant shipworm Kuphus polythalamia (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) extends wooden-steps theory". Proceedings of the National Academy of...
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Bankia (bivalve) (category Teredinidae)
Bankia is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. Bankia australis (Calman, 1920) Bankia bipennata (Turton, 1819) Bankia...
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Family: †Raetomyidae Superfamily: Pholadoidea Family: Pholadidae Family: Teredinidae Family: Xylophagaidae Superfamily: †Pleuromyoidea Family: †Ceratomyidae...
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(bivalve), a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae Bankia (moth), a synonym of the moth genus Deltote in the family Noctuidae...
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examining the incremental growth bands. The shipworms, in the family Teredinidae have greatly elongated bodies, but their shell valves are much reduced...
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wood-boring clam or shipworm, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Teredinidae. Puerto Rico portal Biology portal Fauna of Puerto Rico Itis Standard...
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unsegmented marine annelids 2 to 720 millimetres (0.079 to 28.346 in) Teredinidae family shipworms, which are marine bivalve molluscs several inches to...
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Psiloteredo megotara (category Teredinidae)
a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms. North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea. "WoRMS - World Register...
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Lyrodus (category Teredinidae)
Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. Lyrodus affinis (Deshayes, 1863) Lyrodus auresleporis Munari, 1975 Lyrodus...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he conducted research on the Teredinidae. He also later established his own laboratory in Duxbury, Massachusetts...
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Family: †Raetomyidae Superfamily: Pholadoidea Family: Pholadidae Family: Teredinidae (shipworms) Family: Xylophagaidae Superfamily: †Pleuromyoidea Family:...
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taxon, MG 8779, does come from a sauropod Succinodon putzeri Huene, 1941 Teredinidae Described by Huene as the jaw of a sauropod, but later discovered to...
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Salmoniformes Salmonidae Fish Teredo navalis naval shipworm Bivalvia Myoida Teredinidae Mollusc Tilapia mariae spotted tilapia Actinopterygii Perciformes Cichlidae...
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Psiloteredo (category Teredinidae)
Psiloteredo is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae. Psiloteredo healdi (Bartsch, 1931) Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes...
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Lithoredo (category Teredinidae)
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Myida Family: Teredinidae Genus: Lithoredo Shipway, Distel & Rosenberg, 2019 Species: L. abatanica...
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of the largest pest threats to waterlogged wood includes shipworms (Teredinidae). Shipworms bore into wood that is immersed in seawater.[citation needed]...
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Neoteredo (category Teredinidae)
Neoteredo is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Teredinidae. The species of this genus are found in Southern America. Species: Neoteredo reynei...
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Teredora princesae (category Teredinidae)
Teredora princesae is a species of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms. This species lives in timber that is floating in the...
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Myida Family: Teredinidae Genus: †Teredina Lamarck, 1818 Species †Teredina annulata O. Boettger...
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the through-beams and is resilient to the teredo worm (of the family Teredinidae), the ceiling was made from a genus Cupressus tree which was possibly...
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registry Species† Family† Class World record size (mm) Kuphus polythalamia Teredinidae Bivalvia 1532.0‡ Tridacna gigas Cardiidae Bivalvia 1368.7‡ Pinna nobilis...
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Bankia carinata is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Teredinidae. The species has almost cosmopolitan distribution. "Bankia carinata (J.E...
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1809 Superfamily Pholadoidea Lamarck, 1809 Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809 Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815 Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 Order Venerida Gray, 1854...
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