Fissidentalium inaequale Bronn 1831 (tusk shell)

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Alternative combinations: Dentalium (Dentalium) inaequale, Dentalium inaequale

Belongs to Fissidentalium according to S. Dominici et al. 2020

See also Hendy 2007 and Marasti 1973

Sister taxa: Dentalium (Fissidentalium) mawsoni, Fissidentalium badense, Fissidentalium granadanum, Fissidentalium longistriatum, Fissidentalium mantelli, Fissidentalium rei, Fissidentalium solidissimum, Fissidentalium uscarianum

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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