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Antalis

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Antalis Adams and Adams
1880Antale Waagen p. 182
1894Entaliopsis Newton and Harris
1947Dentalium (Antalis) Gardner p. 625
1947Dentalium (Antalis) Harris and Palmer p. 210
1973Dentalium (Antalis) Marasti p. 113
1999Antalis Wienrich p. 263
2002Antalis Sepkoski
2008Antalis Reynolds and Steiner p. 147 figs. Table 7.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyDentaliidaeGray 1834
genusAntalisAdams and Adams 1854

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.

G. Antalis Adams and Adams 1854
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Antalis acuta Hebert 1849
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Invalid names: Dentalium acutum Hebert 1849 [synonym], Dentalium grande Deshayes and Sismonda 1857 [synonym], Entalis appenninicus Sacco 1904 [synonym]
Antalis angusta Deshayes 1861
Antalis antillarum d'Orbigny 1847
Antalis bouei Deshayes 1825
Antalis constricta Newton and Harris 1894
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Invalid names: Entaliopsis annulata Newton and Harris 1894 [synonym]
Antalis interruptum Schröter 1854
Antalis kickxii Nyst 1843
Antalis pretiosa Nuttall in Sowerby 1860
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Invalid names: Dentalium indianorum Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
Dentalium (Antalis) danvillense Harris and Palmer 1947
Dentalium (Antalis) vincense Harris and Palmer 1947
Invalid names: Entaliopsis Newton and Harris 1894 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wordian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 266.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 264.28 Ma

Collections (174 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan Antale sp. (119691)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan Antale sp. (89061 119554)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Hessen) A. laevis (44358)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Slovakia Dentalium sp. (44913 44914)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0China (Sichuan) A. sp. (25405)
Danian66.0 - 61.6New Zealand (Otago) Laevidentalium multistricta (50175)
Danian66.0 - 61.6New Zealand (Southland) Laevicardium multistricta (50216) Laevidentalium multistricta (50176 50211 50213) Laevidentalium sp. (50210 50212)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Nigeria Dentalium ewekoroense (7791)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) A. anceps (76601) A. constricta (3267 3268) A. constricta, A. angusta (3266) A. sp. (3260)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) Dentalium palmerae (178054)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) Dentalium apicostatum (122656)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain A. sp. (75368 75369 75370 75371 75377 75378 75388 75389 75390 75394 75396 75397 75398 75408 75412)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Dentalium palmerae (205520 205533) Dentalium thalloides (205521)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) A. pseudoantalis (8124 8125)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Dentalium minutiannulatum (205439) Dentalium sp. (205420)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Dentalium arciforme, Dentalium blandum, Dentalium thalloides (90600) Dentalium arciforme, Dentalium thalloides (205438) Dentalium thalloides (205489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Dentalium mississippiense (90305 90449 90652 91115 92157 92357)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Dentalium grande (3721)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Dentalium danvillense, Dentalium mississippiense (90471 205526) Dentalium mississippiense (90643 90704 91097 99628 99632 99640 99675 164232 205498) Dentalium thalloides (100141)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Oise) Dentalium grande (3494)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Dentalium mississippiense (91101) Dentalium sp. (205481) Dentalium thalloides (205480) Dentalium thaloides (205484)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Dentalium vincense (91084)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Dentalium mississippiense (99762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Dentalium danvillense (98687 98689 232637) Dentalium mississippiense (92298 92358)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Dentalium vincense (91085)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Mexico (Tamaulipas) Dentalium mississippiense (43056 43057) Dentalium mississippiensis (43060)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Essonne) Dentalium kickxi (9133 9134 9172 9174 9193 9268 9269)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Dentalium mississippiense (43067)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico (Tamaulipas) Dentalium mississippiense (43064)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Dentalium mississippiense (5791 5999 6003 6005 6006 7111 7112) Dentalium mississippiensis (84137)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Turkey Dentalium kickxii (111670)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Denmark A. geminata (111476)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany A. acutus (95898)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Japan (Saga) A. ashiyaensis (204551)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03France (Essonne) Dentalium kickxi (9270)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Trinidad and Tobago Dentalium mississippiensis (93365)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy A. acuta, A. kickxii, A. bouei (180394)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Louisiana) Dentalium mississippiense (44521)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark A. geminata (111472 111474 111475 234515)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia Dentalium sp. (70092)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. dumasi, A. exlamarcki (62882) A. dumasi, A. exlamarcki, Dentalium bouei (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. dumasi, A. exlamarcki, Dentalium bouei (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. dumasi (62899)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria Dentalium kickxi (65161 77402 77403)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy A. badense, A. miopseudoentalis, A. miocaenicum, A. taurocostatum (178110) A. badense, A. miopseudoentalis, A. taurocostatum, A. tauroperstriatum, A. vulgaris, A. bouei (178108) A. miopseudoentalis (178111)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany A. sp. (111599)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Dentalium chipolanum (41760 42222 42290 42328 42367 42443)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy (Pordenone) Dentalium interruptum (37372)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy A. badense (178112) A. miopseudoentalis, A. miocaenicum (178116)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. dumasi (61895 61900 62891)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan (Hiroshima) A. sp. (51423)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) A. sectiforme (179602)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Dentalium sp. (70121)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan A. sp. (81704)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Austria (Vienna) A. quindeciesstriata (174159)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) A. diopon (111204 136943) Dentalium chipolanum (42870) Dentalium diopon (42692 43014)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy Dentalium interruptum (78437)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic A. sp. (74957)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Chubut) A. flechensis, A. dodecacostatum (42147)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic A. sp. (75041 75042)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic A. sp. (74933)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Dentalium antillarum (41552) Dentalium sp. (41543 41553)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic A. sp. (74964)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela (Carabobo) Dentalium sp. (41540)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela A. disparilis, A. sp., A. antillarum (131210)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Dentalium ceratum (79331 79336 79338)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy (Livorno) A. vulgaris (173663)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Dentalium pretiosum (201624)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Dentalium antillarum (67069)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Dentalium indianorum (222663 222664) Dentalium pretiosum (138723 203105 203113 203114 222995)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Dentalium indianorum (222662) Dentalium pretiosum (160361)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Dentalium antillarum (80407 80408)