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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Myoida

Familia: Teredinidae
Subfamilia: Bankiinae
Genus: Nototeredo
Species: N. edax – N. knoxi – N. norvagica
Name

Nototeredo Bartsch, 1923

Type species: Teredo edax Hedley, 1895, by OD
References

Bartsch, P. 1923. Monograph of the American shipworms. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 36: 100.
Turner, R.D. 1966. A survey and illustrated catalogue of the Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 263 pp.

Nototeredo is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.
Species in the genus Nototeredo

Nototeredo edax (Hedley, 1895)
Nototeredo knoxi (Bartsch, 1917) – foliaceous shipworm, knox shipworm
Nototeredo norvagica (Spengler, 1792) – Norway shipworm

References

"Nototeredo". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

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