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Scaphopoda DENTALIIDA DENTALIIDAE 

Dentalium leucoryx Boissevain, 1906

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Dentalium leucoryx Boissevain, 1906
   Dentalium sinuosum Boissevain, 1906

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
     Scarabino, V. 1995. p.207 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
     Scarabino, V. 1995. p.206 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ alive in 150-157 m, shells from 34 m to 800 m ]      Scarabino, V. 1995. p.207 
depth: continental slope [ shells from 200 to 800 m ]      Scarabino, V. 1995. p.207 
depth: mesopelagic [ shells from 200 to 800 m ]      Scarabino, V. 1995. p.207 
salinity: marine       Scarabino, V. 1995.  
substrate: mud       Qi, Zhong-Yan & Ma, Xiu-Tong 1989.  
substrate: sand       Qi, Zhong-Yan & Ma, Xiu-Tong 1989.  

References

 Qi, Zhong-Yan & Ma, Xiu-Tong 1989. p.112 General reference
 Scarabino, V. 1995. p.207 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Scaphopoda
            DENTALIIDA
              DENTALIIDAE
                Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758
                  Dentalium (Unplaced)
                    Dentalium (Unplaced) leucoryx Boissevain, 1906

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=98825) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-03-16. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-04.