ERMS taxon details
Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848)
141602 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141602)
accepted
Species
Teredo denticulata Fischer, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym)
Teredo dilatata W. Stimpson, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848 · unaccepted (original binomen)
Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860 · unaccepted (non MacGillivray, 1845)
Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848) Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): vol. 1 p. 77; pl. 1 fig 6; pl. 18 fig. 1-2 [details]
page(s): vol. 1 p. 77; pl. 1 fig 6; pl. 18 fig. 1-2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141602 on 2025-04-05
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141602 on 2025-04-05
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original description
(of Teredo denticulata Fischer, 1856) Fischer, P. (1856). Liste monographique des espèces du genre Taret. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5: 129-240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862188 [details]
original description (of Teredo dilatata W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823
page(s): 113 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848) Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): vol. 1 p. 77; pl. 1 fig 6; pl. 18 fig. 1-2 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
original description (of Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860) Jeffreys, J. G. (1860). A synoptical list of the British species of <i>Teredo</i> with a notice of the exotic species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(6): 121-127., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22218533
page(s): 122 [details]
original description (of Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860) Jeffreys, J. G. (1860). A synoptical list of the British species of <i>Teredo</i> with a notice of the exotic species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(6): 121-127., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22218533 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 110 [details]
basis of record Borges, L. M.; Treneman, N. C.; Haga, T.; Shipway, J. R.; Raupach, M. J.; Altermark, B.; Carlton, J. T. (2022 [published online 2021]). Out of taxonomic crypsis: A new trans-arctic cryptic species pair corroborated by phylogenetics and molecular evidence. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107312
page(s): fig. 1G [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Teredo dilatata W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823
page(s): 113 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848) Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): vol. 1 p. 77; pl. 1 fig 6; pl. 18 fig. 1-2 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
original description (of Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860) Jeffreys, J. G. (1860). A synoptical list of the British species of <i>Teredo</i> with a notice of the exotic species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(6): 121-127., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22218533
page(s): 122 [details]
original description (of Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860) Jeffreys, J. G. (1860). A synoptical list of the British species of <i>Teredo</i> with a notice of the exotic species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(6): 121-127., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22218533 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
original description (of Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 177 [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
basis of record Turner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 110 [details]
basis of record Borges, L. M.; Treneman, N. C.; Haga, T.; Shipway, J. R.; Raupach, M. J.; Altermark, B.; Carlton, J. T. (2022 [published online 2021]). Out of taxonomic crypsis: A new trans-arctic cryptic species pair corroborated by phylogenetics and molecular evidence. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 166: 107312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107312
page(s): fig. 1G [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | scheepsworm | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (145 publications) (from synonym Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Psiloteredo megotara)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS)
To Malacopics (Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Scheveningen, in woo...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Niet-inheemse soorten Belgisch deel Noordzee en aanpalende estuaria (in Dutch)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Teredo denticulata Fischer, 1856)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo dilatata W. Stimpson, 1851)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Psiloteredo megotara)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS)
To Malacopics (Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Scheveningen, in woo...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Niet-inheemse soorten Belgisch deel Noordzee en aanpalende estuaria (in Dutch)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Teredo denticulata Fischer, 1856)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo dilatata W. Stimpson, 1851)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. excisa Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Teredo megotara Hanley, 1848)
To ITIS
