MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bankia martensi (Stempell, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527851 on 2025-07-14
original description(ofXylotrya capensis Calman, 1920)Calman, W.T. (1920). Notes on marine wood-boring animals 1. The shipworms (Teredinidae). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 27: 391–403. page(s): 402, text figs 9-11. [details]
original description(ofTeredo martensi Stempell, 1899)Stempell W. (1899). Die Muscheln der Sammlung Plate (Systematische Übersicht). <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> Supplement 5(1): 217-250, pl. 12 [Fauna Chilensis, vol. 2]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200942 page(s): 240-242, pl. 12, figs 24-27 [details]
original description(ofBankia odhneri Roch, 1931)Roch, F. (1931). Die Terediniden der Scandinavischen Museumssammlungen.(Stocklom, Gothenburg, Kopenhagen, Oslo, Nidaros und Troms). <em>Arkiv for Zoologi (Stockholm).</em> 22A (13): 1–29, 1 pl.[details]
basis of recordTurner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382 page(s): 109 [details]
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additional sourceKilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 205 [details]
additional sourceZelaya, D. G., Güller, M. & Bieler, R. (2024). Doubling the known diversity of a remote island fauna: marine bivalves of the Juan Fernández and Desventuradas oceanic archipelagos (Southeastern Pacific Ocean). <em>PeerJ.</em> 12: e17305, pp. 1-112., available online athttps://peerj.com/articles/17305 page(s): 79, fig. 24 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: general (Ship boring) [details]