Teredina
''Teredina'' is an extinct genus of fossil bivalve mollusc that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the late Pliocene in Asia, Europe, and North America.''Teredina''
in the Paleobiology Database ''Teredina'' shells consist of 2 short, hooked Valve (mollusc), valves with a pair of furrows and each valve with transverse ridges.Ludvigsen, Rolf & Beard, Graham. 1997. West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island. pg. 107 The overall body was long and clud-shaped. ''Teredina'' used the ridges on each valve to bore into driftwood by rocking back and forth; its long body shape allowed for large intestines for it symbiosis, to carry bacteria capable of breaking down the cellulose in the wood. Petrified wood, Petrified drift wood with ''Teridina ...
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Teredina Personata
''Teredina'' is an extinct genus of fossil bivalve mollusc that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the late Pliocene in Asia, Europe, and North America.''Teredina''
in the Paleobiology Database ''Teredina'' shells consist of 2 short, hooked Valve (mollusc), valves with a pair of furrows and each valve with transverse ridges.Ludvigsen, Rolf & Beard, Graham. 1997. West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island. pg. 107 The overall body was long and clud-shaped. ''Teredina'' used the ridges on each valve to bore into driftwood by rocking back and forth; its long body shape allowed for large intestines for it symbiosis, to carry bacteria capable of breaking down the cellulose in the wood. Petrified wood, Petrified drift wood with ''Teridina ...
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