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Uperotus
Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
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: Uperotus
Species: U. clavus - U. lieberkindi - U. panamensis - U. rehderi
Name
Uperotus Guettard, 1770: 126
Type species: Teredo clava Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms
Fistulana Lamarck, 1799
Guetera Gray, 1840
Glumebra Iredale, 1936
Hyperotus Herrmannsen, 1847
References
Guettard, J.E. 1770. Mémoires sur différentes parties des sciences et arts 3: 119-125; 126-128; 139-143.
Turner, R.D. 1966. A survey and illustrated catalogue of the Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 263 pp.
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