Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Myoida > Superfamily Pholadoidea > Family Teredinidae > Subfamily Teredininae

Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Teredo bartschi Clapp, 1923
Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): pælemark sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: pælemark sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: pælemark

Norwegian Nynorsk: pålemakk

Nynorsk (Norwegian): pålemakk

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
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.
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.

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Citation

Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2014). Teredo Linnaeus, 1758. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138539