Psiloteredo megotara

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| image_caption = Shell and pallets of Psiloteredo megotara

| genus = Psiloteredo

| species = megotara

| authority = (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848)

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Psiloteredo megotara is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms.{{Cite web|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141602|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley in Forbes & Hanley, 1848)|website=www.marinespecies.org|access-date=2019-03-21}}

Distribution

North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea.{{Cite journal|last=Norman|first=Eva|date=December 1977|title=The geographical distribution and the growth of the wood-boring molluscs Teredo navalis L., Psiloteredo megotara (Hanley) and Xylophaga dorsalis (Turton) on the Swedish West Coast|journal=Ophelia|language=en|volume=16|issue=2|pages=233–250|doi=10.1080/00785326.1977.10425473|issn=0078-5326}}

References

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Category:Molluscs described in 1848

Category:Teredinidae

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