WoRMS taxon details
Bankia gouldi (Bartsch, 1908)
156749 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156749)
accepted
Species
Bankia (Bankiella) mexicana Bartsch, 1921 · unaccepted (basionym of synonym)
Bankia mexicana Bartsch, 1921 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bankia schrencki Moll, 1935 · unaccepted (synonym)
Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908 · unaccepted (original binomen)
marine
(of Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908) Bartsch, P. (1908). A new shipworm from the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21: 211-212 [December 10]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3333971 [details]
Distribution New Jersey to Florida to Texas
Distribution New Jersey to Florida to Texas [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bankia gouldi (Bartsch, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156749 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bankia (Bankiella) mexicana Bartsch, 1921) Bartsch, P. (1921). A new classification of the shipworms and descriptions of some new wood boring mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 34: 25-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332278
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908) Bartsch, P. (1908). A new shipworm from the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21: 211-212 [December 10]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3333971 [details]
basis of record Turner, 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 at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 103 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908) Bartsch, P. (1908). A new shipworm from the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21: 211-212 [December 10]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3333971 [details]
basis of record Turner, 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 at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382
page(s): 103 [details]
Other
additional source
Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors 
[request]
additional source Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
additional source Velásquez M., Valentich-Scott P. & Capelo J.C. (2017). Marine boring bivalve mollusks from Isla Margarita, Venezuela. <em>The Festivus.</em> 49(3): 247-269. [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
additional source Velásquez M., Valentich-Scott P. & Capelo J.C. (2017). Marine boring bivalve mollusks from Isla Margarita, Venezuela. <em>The Festivus.</em> 49(3): 247-269. [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Uruguayan part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: general (burrows) [details]Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: general (burrows) [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution New Jersey to Florida to Texas [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | cupped shipworm | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bankia schrencki Moll, 1935)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Bankia mexicana Bartsch, 1921)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bankia gouldi)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 27415 Pallet B) (from synonym Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bankia mexicana Bartsch, 1921)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bankia schrencki Moll, 1935)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Bankia mexicana Bartsch, 1921)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bankia gouldi)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 27415 Pallet B) (from synonym Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bankia mexicana Bartsch, 1921)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Xylotrya gouldi Bartsch, 1908)
To ITIS
