WoRMS taxon details
Teredo megotara Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848
AphiaID: 531316
AphiaID: 531316
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Myoida (Order) > Pholadoidea (Superfamily) > Teredinidae (Family) > Teredininae (Subfamily) > Teredo (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (original binomen) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Dactyloteredo Moll, 1941 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Teredo Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Turner, R. D. 1966. A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Cambridge (Massachusetts): Museum of Comparative Zoology. ix, 265 pp. page(s): 110 [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848) Variety Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848) Variety Teredo megotara var. striator Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848) | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Teredoika serpentina Stock, 1959 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (133 publications) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531316 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Teredo megotara Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531316 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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