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Teredinidae

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Noun1.Teredinidae - shipworms
family Teredinidae
mollusk family - a family of mollusks
Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia - oysters; clams; scallops; mussels
genus Teredo - type genus of the family Teredinidae
shipworm, teredinid - wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
Bankia, genus Bankia - giant shipworms
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The majority of about 89 species reported in the class Bivalvia, exception for Pectinidae and Teredinidae, had mostly metacentric and submetacentric chromosomes.
Karyotypes of diploid and triploid Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus) by Lin, Zhi-hua; Lu, Zhen-Ming; Chai, Xue-Liang; Fang, Jun; Zhang, Jiong-Ming / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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