Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815 
AphiaID: 253

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Heterodonta > Euheterodonta > Myoida > Pholadoidea

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Pholadoidea
Sources		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.  [details] additional source: Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details] additional source: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch paalwormen  [details] English shipworms  [details] Swedish skeppsmaskar  [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Subfamily Teredininae Rafinesque, 1815    » Genus Psiloteredo Bartsch, 1922 » Genus Teredo Linnaeus, 1758
Environment		marine
Links		To GenBank To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:253
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   db_admin 2011-05-05 21:00:09Z   checked   Bouchet, Philippe
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		Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Teredinidae. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=253 on 2013-05-24
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