Redescription of Bactronophorus thoracites Gould (1856) and Bankia gracilis Moll (1935) from Sabah Waters, Malaysia, with Short Ecological Notes and Measurements Metrics

• Main Authors: Loo, Zhen-An, Chen, Cheng Ann, Khairul Adha Abd Rahim, Farah Diba
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Fisheries and Marine, Universitas Airlangga 2022
• Subjects: QH1-278.5 Natural history (General); SH201-399 Fisheries
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33497/1/Redescription%20of%20Bactronophorus%20thoracites%20Gould%20%281856%29%20and%20Bankia%20gracilis%20Moll%20%281935%29%20from%20Sabah%20Waters%2C%20Malaysia%2C%20with%20Short%20Ecological%20Notes%20and%20Measurements%20Metrics.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33497/2/Redescription%20of%20Bactronophorus%20thoracites%20Gould%20%281856%29%20and%20Bankia%20gracilis%20Moll%20%281935%29%20from%20Sabah%20Waters%2C%20Malaysia%2C%20with%20Short%20Ecological%20Notes%20and%20Measurements%20Metrics1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33497/; https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JIPK/article/view/26825; https://doi.org/10.20473/jipk.v14i1.26825

Mollusc wood-borers are classified into two groups: pholads and teredinids. While pholads have a limited distribution to temperate and tropical marine waters, teredinids are found worldwide. However, limited info on the taxonomy was documented on the marine wood borer in Sabah, Malaysia. Present stu...