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Scaphopoda DENTALIIDA DENTALIIDAE 

Dentalium sexcostatum Sowerby, 1860

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Paradentalium hexagonum (Gould, 1859)

Types

Sowerby, G.B. 1860. p.103, pl. 223 (Dentalium 1), fig. 44.

Keywords

Original Epithet:  sexcostatum
Original Text Name:  Dentalium sexcostatum
Original Genus:  Dentalium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Oliver, P.G. 1984. p.2 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Scaphopoda
            DENTALIIDA
              DENTALIIDAE
                Paradentalium Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
                  Paradentalium hexagonum (Gould, 1859)
                    Dentalium sexcostatum Sowerby, 1860

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=79918) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.