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Dentalium stentor

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Dentalium stentor Anderson and Hanna p. 145 figs. pl. 13, fig. 17
1984Dentalium stentor Squires p. 16
1987Dentalium stentor Squires p. 20 figs. Figure 91p
1992Dentalium stentor Squires and Demetrion p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyDentaliidaeGray 1834
genusDentalium
speciesstentorAnderson and Hanna 1925

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Dentalium stentor Anderson and Hanna 1925
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 12:33:07
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:33:57
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Lutetian or 139.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9USA (Oregon) Dentalium stentor (52308)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Oregon) Dentalium stentor (52272)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (California) Dentalium stentor (8011 8014 8017 200144 205252)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Mexico (Baja California) Dentalium stentor (5503)
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2USA (California) Dentalium stentor (194186 202057 202058 202059)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Dentalium stentor (8012 8013 178733 178777 200838 200839 200841 201702 207151)