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Scaphopoda DENTALIIDA DENTALIIDAE 

Dentalium conspicuum Melvill, 1897

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Tesseracme quadrapicalis (Hanley in Sowerby, 1860)

Types

Melvill, J.C. 1897. p.21, pl. 7, fig. 28

Keywords

Original Epithet:  conspicuum
Original Text Name:  Dentalium conspicuum
Original Genus:  Dentalium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Oliver, P.G. 1984. p.3 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Scaphopoda
            DENTALIIDA
              DENTALIIDAE
                Tesseracme Pilsbry & Sharp, 1898
                  Tesseracme quadrapicalis (Hanley in Sowerby, 1860)
                    Dentalium conspicuum Melvill, 1897

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=79923) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.