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Teredo navalis<br />

Taxon: Bivalve<br />

Kingdom: Animalia<br />

Subkingdom: Eumetazoa Phylum: Mollusca<br />

Subphylum: Superclass: Class: Bivalvia<br />

Subclass: Heterodonta Infraclass: Euheterodonta Superorder:<br />

Order: Myoida Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Pholadoidea Family: Teredinidae Subfamily: Teredininae<br />

Also Known As (Name - Type): Common Names:<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

Date 1st record: Unknown<br />

Loc 1st record: Unknown<br />

Established: Yes<br />

NWP<br />

Taxonomic Author: Linnaeus, 1758<br />

Pholas teredo Synonym<br />

Teredo beachi Synonym<br />

Teredo borealis Synonym<br />

Teredo japonica Synonym<br />

Type Locality: Netherlands<br />

Hawaii<br />

Atlantic shipworm<br />

naval shipworm<br />

Species ID: 1180<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 11:26:34 PM<br />

NEP<br />

1913<br />

San Francisco Estuary, CA<br />

Yes<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH X MS AF ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

BW SB HF S/R AE AA IR<br />

A P<br />

X<br />

X<br />

AO PO<br />

Comments: The shipworm Teredo navalis has been widely introduced over the globe. The NEA and Mediterranean are<br />

considered possible native regions for T. navalis by some authors, while a number of European researchers consider it<br />

cryptogenic in these areas (e.g, Zenetos et al., 2011).<br />

820

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