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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Nototeredo norvagica
Teredo norvegica
Norwegian shipworm
Norway shipworm
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.162
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Bivalvia. Contains a piece of driftwood (perhaps the piece of red pine recorded in M.O) with examples of the bore holes left by this species and the remains of at least 1 specimens.

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.194)