WoRMS name details
Dentalium (Dentalium) Linnaeus, 1758
761720 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:761720)
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Subgenus
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) formosum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Pictodentalium formosum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) katowense Brazier, 1877 accepted as Paradentalium katowense (Brazier, 1877)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) platei Jaeckel, 1932 accepted as Fissidentalium exasperatum (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) (junior synonym)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) rebeccaense J. B. Henderson, 1920 accepted as Paradentalium americanum (Chenu, 1843) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) siberutense Plate, 1908 accepted as Entalinopsis intercostata (Boissevain, 1906) (junior synonym)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) texasianum R. A. Philippi, 1848 accepted as Paradentalium americanum (Chenu, 1843) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) tignum Colman, 1958 accepted as Paradentalium hemileuron (Verco, 1911)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) carduus Dall, 1889 represented as Dentalium carduus Dall, 1889 accepted as Coccodentalium carduus (Dall, 1889)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1847 represented as Dentalium disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1847 accepted as Dentalium disparile A. d'Orbigny, 1847 accepted as Paradentalium disparile (A. d'Orbigny, 1847)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) gouldii Dall, 1889 represented as Dentalium gouldii Dall, 1889 accepted as Paradentalium gouldii (Dall, 1889)
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) laqueatum A. E. Verrill, 1885 represented as Dentalium laqueatum A. E. Verrill, 1885
- Species Dentalium (Dentalium) obscurum Dall, 1889 represented as Dentalium obscurum Dall, 1889
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dentalium (Dentalium) Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761720 on 2025-05-11
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(of Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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