Authors : Mehmet Culha
Abstract: A total of 35 specimens of boring bivalve, Teredo navalis was found during the benthic surveys conducted at a depth of between 0.5 and 5 m into some old tree roots and old wood pieces on stony-sand bottom in the southern Black Sea (Ayancik coasts of Sinop Province) of Turkey between 2006 and 2007. This species is new record for the Turkish Black Sea coast.
Mehmet Culha , 2010. The Presence of Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758 (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Teredinidae) in the Southern Black Sea, Turkey. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 9: 1515-1518.