†Siphonodentalium adelaidense Ludbrook 1956 (tusk shell)
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Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Full reference: N.H. Ludbrook. 1956. The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part III - Scaphopoda, Polyplacophora, Gastropoda (Haliotidae-Tornidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 79:1-36
Belongs to Siphonodentalium according to N.H. Ludbrook 1956
Sister taxa: Siphonodentalium arcticus, Siphonodentalium quadrifissatum
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Siphonodentalium adelaidense in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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