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pholadidae

/fəˈlæd.ɪ.diː/

Tradução: Família taxonômica de moluscos bivalves conhecidos como brocadores ou teredos, que perfuram madeira, argila ou rochas moles.

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/fəˈlæd.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ptFamília taxonômica de moluscos bivalves conhecidos como brocadores ou teredos, que perfuram madeira, argila ou rochas moles.

A taxonomic family of bivalve mollusks, commonly known as piddocks, known for boring into wood, clay, or soft rock.

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  1. A family of bivalve mollusksC2formalscientific

    A taxonomic family of saltwater clams, commonly known as piddocks, known for their ability to bore into hard substrates like wood, rock, or clay.

    ptFamília de moluscos bivalves

    • Pholadidae are often found in intertidal zones, burrowing into soft rock.
    • The piddock, a member of the Pholadidae family, can cause damage to wooden harbor structures.
    • Scientists study the Pholadidae family to understand marine bioerosion.