teredinidae

• Nom scientifique d'une famille de mollusques bivalves marins, communément appelés vers de navire, connus pour percer et endommager les structures en bois dans l'eau.

A scientific noun referring to a family of marine bivalve mollusks commonly known as shipworms, which are known for boring into and damaging wooden structures in water.

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   A family of bivalve mollusks known as shipworms, which bore into and damage wooden structures in marine environments.

   Teredinidae (tarets)

   • The Teredinidae family includes species that can destroy wooden ship hulls.
   • Marine biologists study Teredinidae to understand their impact on underwater ecosystems.
   • Old piers are often infested with Teredinidae, requiring regular maintenance.