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Definition of Teredinidae
1. Noun. Shipworms.
Exact synonyms: Family Teredinidae
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Member holonyms: Genus Teredo, Shipworm, Teredinid, Bankia, Genus Bankia
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Member holonyms: Genus Teredo, Shipworm, Teredinid, Bankia, Genus Bankia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teredinidae
Literary usage of Teredinidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"... and Teredinidae) there is a small but distinct ganglion mass in front of the
visceral ganglia, and united to the two branches of the visceral commissure ..."
2. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1898)
"Teredinidae. The branchiae are to a large extent contained in the branchial siphon.
Siphonal region vermiform, provided behind with two accessory ..."