†Antalis bouei Deshayes 1825 (tusk shell)
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Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Alternative combination: Dentalium bouei
Belongs to Antalis according to Deshayes 1825
Sister taxa: Antalis acuta, Antalis angusta, Antalis antillarum, Antalis constricta, Antalis interruptum, Antalis kickxii, Antalis pretiosa, Dentalium (Antalis) apicostatum, Dentalium (Antalis) danvillense, Dentalium (Antalis) mississippiense, Dentalium (Antalis) vincense
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (2 collections), Italy (1)
• Oligocene of Italy (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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