
Teredo navalis
Great Shipworm
Teredinidae
- Collected by
- Charles H. Edmondson; Edmondson, Charles Howard
- Collector number
- 3, [NCT2018-4d]
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Locality
- China; Tsingtao
- Region
- China
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On Invalid Date, Charles H. Edmondson; Edmondson, Charles Howard also collected 1 other specimen.
Teredo navalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-07.

2026-02-07
Les Goudes, Marseille, France
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-30
山东省烟台市芝罘区幸福
(c) zhilin_tang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-13
YCPR, Marseille, France
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-04
Venezia, Veneto, Italy
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-28
Saména, Marseille, France
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-11
Nakhimovs'kyi, UA-SC, UA
(c) anton-a-nadolny, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Teredo navalis. BPBM 279527. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/279527.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
