Psiloteredo megotara
Appearance
Psiloteredo megotara | |
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Shell and pallets of Psiloteredo megotara | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Myida |
Family: | Teredinidae |
Genus: | Psiloteredo |
Species: | P. megotara
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Binomial name | |
Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848)
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Psiloteredo megotara is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms.[1]
Distribution
[edit]North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
- ^ Norman, Eva (December 1977). "The geographical distribution and the growth of the wood-boring molluscs Teredo navalis L., Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley) and Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton) on the Swedish West Coast". Ophelia. 16 (2): 233–250. doi:10.1080/00785326.1977.10425473. ISSN 0078-5326.