Bankia bipennata (Turton, 1819)
Pholadoidea : Teredinidae |
Tebble name: | n/a |
Smith & Heppell name: | Bankia bipennata (Turton, 1819) |
Pallets composed of numerous segments on a long stalk, segments cone-shaped. Cones tapering with serrated margins and laterally extended into long awns; periostracal margin of cones narrow.
Distribution & Ecology
Recorded from the Irish Sea and Western Approaches.
Depth Range
Intertidal
Depth Range
Intertidal
Additional Information & Related Species
Related Species
Pholadoidea : Teredinidae
References
Listed are literature citing Bankia bipennata (Turton, 1819). Reference containing the species Type Description is highlighted.
Turner R D 1966. A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of the Teredinidae The Museum of Comparative Zoology. 265pp. |
Turton W 1819. A conchological dictionary of the British Islands London. 272pp, 28pls. |
Resources
- Conchological Society
of Great Britain & Ireland
Provides resources for understanding, identifying, recording, and conserving molluscs - CLEMAM
Check List of European Marine Mollusca - MarLIN
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- MarBEF
- Malacological Society
- Unitas Malacologica
- Census of Marine Life
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Record last modified: 17/05/2016