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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Myoida (order) » Teredinidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 23 402002 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758 |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | This species is probably native to Europe and the North Atlantic, but has been accidentally introduced to most seas of the world, probably by early shipping. | ||||
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Record source: | Lamprell, K. Healy, J., 1998, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 2. Backhuys, Leiden |
Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |