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Dentalium laeve (non Turton, nec Schlotheim) Brazier, 1877 
AphiaID: 381002

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Scaphopoda (Class) > Dentaliida (Order) > Dentaliidae (Family) > Dentalium (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior homonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Ditrupa gracillima Grube, 1878
Rank Species
Parent Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: Brazier J. 1877. - Mollusca collected during the Chevert Expedition. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2: 55-60. [details]

source of synonymy: Hove, Harry A. ten and Smith, Richard S. 1990. A re-description of Ditrupa gracillima Grube, 1878 (Polychaeta, Serpulidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with a discussion of the genus. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 101-118,62figures. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Notes  Syntype: types in Australian Museum [details]

Taxonomic Remark: Brazier's species is a primary junior homonym of Dentalium laeve Turton, 1819, and must be permanently rejected [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381002
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2009-01-21 14:30:38Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
2009-10-01 19:27:21Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Dentalium laeve (non Turton, nec Schlotheim) Brazier, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381002 on 2013-06-19
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