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Teredo

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Teredo may refer to:

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teredo, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2288843	https://www.gbif.org/species/2288843
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	18510	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=18510

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Teredo

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Teredo

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Heteroconchia
-	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiidia	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Pholadiformii	Gray 1854
order	Pholadida	Gray 1854
superfamily	Pholadoidea	Lamarck 1809
family	Teredinidae	Rafinesque 1815
genus	Teredo	Linnæus 1758

Scientific Name

Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Name Published In

Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredinae	stated without evidence	Clark and Arnold, 1923
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredininae	stated with evidence	Vokes, 1980
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredininae	stated without evidence	Squires, 1984
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredininae	implied	Lamprell and Healy, 1998
Teredo	genus	belongs to Myoida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredinidae	stated with evidence	Hendy et al., 2008
Teredo	genus	belongs to Teredinidae	stated without evidence	Bouchet et al., 2010

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (20%)

First Recorded Appearance

145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Motility

stationary

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

herbivore

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Common Name(s)

Pålemakk, Pælemark, Skeppsmask

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teredo

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Teredo (Psiloteredo) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Teredo (Teredo) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		1	56.0 Ma Paleocene	0 Ma Extant
Teredo aegypos species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo agypos species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo alpina ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Teredo bartschi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo bitubula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo bulbosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo causoniana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo clappi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo clava species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo dalli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo dendrolestes ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Teredo directa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo falunicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo fleuriausus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo fulleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo furcifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo glabosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo johnsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo juttingi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo kauaiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo maverickensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo mindanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo mississippiensis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		7	47.8 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Teredo moresi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo navalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo palmulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo poculifer species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo portoricensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo pugetensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo rhombica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo simplex ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	47.8 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Teredo simplexopsis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	41.3 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Teredo somersi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo substriata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo tanonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo thilei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo triangularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo tubusvermicularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredo virginiana ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		10	59.2 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Teredo woodringi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Teredothyra davisi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Coeloteredo Bartsch, 1923	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Coeloteredo*
Toredo May, 1929	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Toredo*
Bitubuloteredo Li, 1965	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Bitubuloteredo*
Coleoteredo	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Coleoteredo*
Austroteredo Habe, 1952	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Austroteredo*
Pingoteredo Barsch, 1932	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Pingoteredo*
Terebro Carpenter, 1859	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Terebro*
Zopoteredo Bartsch, 1923	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Zopoteredo*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1758	Teredo Linnaeus
1923	Teredo Clark and Arnold p. 156
1980	Teredo Vokes p. 191
1984	Teredo Squires p. 53
1987	Teredo Squires p. 71
1998	Teredo Lamprell and Healy p. 204
2002	Teredo Sepkoski, Jr.
2008	Teredo Hendy et al.
2010	Teredo Bouchet et al.

References

Linnaeus C. , Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1, 1-824 doi:10.5962/bhl.title.542

Clark B. L., Arnold R. (1923) Fauna of the Sooke Formation Vancouver Island, University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 14 5, 123-234

Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue

Squires R. L. (1984) Megapaleontology of the Eocene Llajas Formation, Simi Valley, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 350, 1-76

Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93

Lamprell K., Healy J. (1998) , Bivalves of Australia 2

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., et al (2010) Nomenclator of Bivalve Families with a Classification of Bivalve Families, Malacologia 52 2, 1-184 doi:10.4002/040.052.0201

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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. - via World Register of Marine Species

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 94 Twenty-two Mollusk and Tunicate names placed in the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4), 12-13 (1926) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. - via World Register of Marine Species

Turner, R. D. (1966). A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Boss, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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