Teredo navalis, commonly called the naval shipworm or turu, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae. This species...

is Teredo navalis. The tunneling habit of species in the genus inspired the name of the Teredo network tunneling protocol. The submarine HMS Teredo may...

name from Shipworm to Teredo, after the genus name of the shipworm Teredo navalis. Sharma, Vishal; Kumar, Rajesh (2017). "Teredo tunneling-based secure...

is lost because the animal spends all its life surrounded by wood. Teredo navalis develops from eggs to metamorphosing larvae in about five weeks. They...

found the inspiration for his tunnelling shield from the shipworm, Teredo navalis, which has its head protected by a hard shell whilst it bores through...

done to these wood constructions with the arrival of the shipworm (Teredo navalis), a bivalve thought to have been brought to the Netherlands by VOC trading...

timber/lumber: Woodboring beetles Marine borers (Barnea similis) Teredos (Teredo navalis) Termites Carpenter ants Carpenter bees There are two main natural...

of the Baltic because, he reasoned, they were free from the shipworm Teredo navalis, which usually destroys submerged wood rapidly in warmer, saltier seas...

Teredo navalis is a mollusc that eats the wood of ships' hulls....

organic activity than freshwater, and in particular, the shipworm, Teredo navalis, lives only in salt water, so some of the best preservation in the absence...