Macrobenthos of the North Sea - Mollusca: Teredora malleolus
WebTeredora malleolus. Description; Classification; Nomenclature; Names; Literature; Media (Turton, 1822) Description (shell): Shell is brittle, globular and equivalve. Inequilateral, umbones bulbous, in the anterior half; most irregular in outline with both ends notched and gaping, and with a posterior dorsal wing formed by the projecting auricle.
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Diversity, environmental requirements, and biogeography of …
- Evidence gathered so far is still insufficient to answer the long standing question of the origin of the majority of teredinid species established in European waters. Although Teredo navalis, Lyrodus pedicellatus, Nototeredo norvagica, Psiloteredo megotara and Teredora malleolus, have their type locality in Europe, they should, along with Bankia ca...
- Author: Luísa Maria Sousa Borges, Lucas M. Merckelbach, Íris Sampaio, Simon M. Cragg
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- Publish Year: 2014
- Published: Feb 13, 2014
WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Teredora malleolus …
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Dispersal of phytoplanktotrophic shipworm larvae (Bivalvia: …
WebTeredinid veligers were found in 19% of all samples taken. One species of larvae, identical in all details to that described by Rancurel (1965), is particularly prevalent and is tentatively identified as Teredora malleolus (Turton). A definitive identification will be possible only after the pelagic larvae of the other Atlantic species are known.
Macrobenthos of the North Sea - Mollusca: Dichotomous key: …
WebKey: Step 1. Animal without a visible external shell. Step 2. External shell consists of one single structure. Step 113. External shell bivalved (rarely with some accessoric shell-parts); the two valves hinge along one edge. Step 322. External shell consists of 8 overlapping shell valves, encircled by a soft, uncalcified skirt.
WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Teredora malleolus …
WebDec 15, 2023 · 141609 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141609) Classification. Biota; Animalia (Kingdom); Mollusca (Phylum); Bivalvia (Class); Autobranchia (Subclass ...
Teredo (Teredora) Bartsch, 1921 - WoRMS - World Register of …
WebTeredo malleolus W. Turton, 1822 accepted as Teredora malleolus (W. Turton, 1822) (type by original designation)
Teredora malleolus (W. Turton 1822) - Encyclopedia of Life
WebTeredora malleolus is a species of mussels in the family Teredinidae. Individuals can grow to 10 mm. They have sexual reproduction.
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