WoRMS taxon details
Teredo somersi Clapp, 1924
420995 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420995)
accepted
Species
Teredo radicis Moll, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clapp, W. F. (1924). New species of shipworms in Bermuda. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 59(12): 277-294
page(s): 284, pl. 2, figs 7-12, pl. 3, figs 15, 16 [details]
page(s): 284, pl. 2, figs 7-12, pl. 3, figs 15, 16 [details]
Type locality contained in Bermuda
type locality contained in Bermuda [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Teredo somersi Clapp, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420995 on 2026-01-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Clapp, W. F. (1924). New species of shipworms in Bermuda. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 59(12): 277-294
page(s): 284, pl. 2, figs 7-12, pl. 3, figs 15, 16 [details]
original description (of Teredo radicis Moll, 1937) Moll, F. & Roch, F. (1937). Die geographische Verbreitung der Terediniden Afrikas. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 22(2): 161–189.
page(s): 182. [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 122 [details]
page(s): 284, pl. 2, figs 7-12, pl. 3, figs 15, 16 [details]
original description (of Teredo radicis Moll, 1937) Moll, F. & Roch, F. (1937). Die geographische Verbreitung der Terediniden Afrikas. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 22(2): 161–189.
page(s): 182. [details]
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 122 [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
