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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: Teredininae
Genus: Psiloteredo

Species: P. healdi – P. megotara – P. senegalensis
Name

Psiloteredo Bartsch, 1922: 36

Type species: Teredo dilatata Stimpson, 1851 by original designation, = Psiloteredo megoterra Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848
Synonymy

Dactyloteredo Moll, 1941

References

Bartsch, P. 1922. Monograph of the American shipworms. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 122: 1–48, pl. 1-37.
Turner, R.D. 1966. A survey and illustrated catalogue of the Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 263 pp.

Psiloteredo is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.[1]
Species in the genus Psiloteredo

Psiloteredo healdi (Bartsch, 1931)
Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848)
Psiloteredo senegalensis (Blainville, 1824)

References

"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Psiloteredo Bartsch, 1922". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-21.

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