†Prodentalium sublaeve Hall 1877 (tusk shell)
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Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
Alternative combination: Dentalium sublaeve
Belongs to Prodentalium according to B. S. Kues 1991
Sister taxa: Prodentalium akasakensis, Prodentalium belcheri, Prodentalium canna, Prodentalium neornatum, Prodentalium onoi, Prodentalium raymondi, Prodentalium semicostatum
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (5: New Mexico collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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