Teredo portoricensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Myida |
Superfamily: | Pholadoidea |
Family: | Teredinidae |
Genus: | Teredo |
Species: | T. portoricensis
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Binomial name | |
Teredo portoricensis W. Clapp, 1924
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Teredo portoricensis, known commonly as the Puerto Rico shipworm, is a species of wood-boring clam or shipworm, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Teredinidae. [1] [2]