Cadulus parianus Guppy 1896 (tusk shell)

Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae

Belongs to Cadulus according to W. C. Mansfield 1925

Sister taxa: Cadulus (Cadulus), Cadulus acuminatus, Cadulus arcticus, Cadulus bellulus, Cadulus caronensis, Cadulus conradi, Cadulus eliezeri, Cadulus infans, Cadulus jacksonensis, Cadulus juvenis, Cadulus meganosensis, Cadulus nerta, Cadulus newtonensis, Cadulus nutans, Cadulus ovulum, Cadulus thallus, Cadulus waynensis, Cadulus yatalensis

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cadulus parianus in the database

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