Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Alternative combination: Dentalium bocasensis

Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1922. The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 9(39):1-309

Belongs to Dentalium (Dentalium) according to P. Jung 1965

See also Olsson 1922

Sister taxa: Dentalium (Dentalium) aprinum, Dentalium (Dentalium) dollfusi, Dentalium (Dentalium) elephantinum, Dentalium (Dentalium) jonkeri, Dentalium (Dentalium) novemcinctum, Dentalium (Dentalium) pulchrum, Dentalium (Dentalium) tegalense

Type specimen: PRI 21116, a shell

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dentalium (Dentalium) bocasensis in the database

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.