†Fissidentalium badense Hörnes 1856 (tusk shell)
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Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Alternative combination: Dentalium badense
Belongs to Fissidentalium according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Dentalium (Fissidentalium) mawsoni, Fissidentalium granadanum, Fissidentalium inaequale, Fissidentalium longistriatum, Fissidentalium mantelli, Fissidentalium rei, Fissidentalium solidissimum, Fissidentalium uscarianum
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Belgium (1 collection), Slovakia (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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