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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Turner (1966): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Turner, R.D. 1966. A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of the Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). 265 pp.

Taxonomic Opinions

Nausitora dryas (Dall, 1909)
+ Bankia (Nausitora) jamesi Bartsch, 1941

Nausitora dunlopei Wright, 1864
+ Calobates fluviatilis Hedley, 1898
+ Bankia globosa Sivickis, 1928
+ Nausitora lanceolata Rajagopal, 1964
+ Nausitora madagassica Roch, 1935
+ Bankia (Nausitora) madrasensis Nair, 1956
+ Nausitora messeli Iredale, 1932
+ Bankia pennaanseris Roch, 1935
+ Bankia quadrangularis Sivickis, 1928
+ Nausitora queenslandica Iredale, 1936
+ Nausitora schneideri Moll, 1935
+ Bankia (Nausitora) smithi Bartsch, 1927
+ Bankia triangularis Sivickis, 1928

Nausitora fusticula (Jeffreys, 1860) = Nausitora excolpa
+ Bankia (Nausitora) excolpa Bartsch, 1922
+ Bankia braziliensis Bartsch, 1922

Nausitora fusticula (Jeffreys, 1860)

Nausitora hedleyi Schepman, 1919
+ Bankia (Nausitora) gabrieli Nair, 1955

Nausitora oahuensis (Edmondson, 1942)

Nausitora saulii Wright, 1866 = Nausitora dryas

Psiloteredo healdi (Bartsch, 1931)
+ Teredo (Neoteredo) miraflora Bartsch, 1922

Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley, 1848)
+ Teredo denticulata Fischer, 1856
+ Teredo denticulata Sowerby, 1875
+ Teredo dilatata Stimpson, 1851
+ Teredo megotara var. mionota Jeffreys, 1865
+ Teredo navalis Turton, 1822
+ Teredo megotara var. striatior Jeffreys, 1865
+ Teredo subericola Jeffreys, 1860
+ Teredo subericola var. minor Jeffreys, 1860
+ Teredo subericola var. microtara Jeffreys, 1860

Psiloteredo senegalensis (Blainville, 1828)
+ Teredo adami Moll, 1941
+ Teredo petitii Récluz, 1849