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Dentalium pseudonyma

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Taxonomy
Dentalium pseudonyma was named by Pilsbry and Sharp (1898).

It was recombined as Dentalium (Dentalium) pseudonyma by Moore (1963).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. africanum, D. alternatum, D. anceps, D. angulare, D. annulatum, D. antillarium, D. apenninicum, D. aratorum, D. asperum, D. bartonense, D. bicarinatum, D. blandum, D. boggsi, D. boreale, D. byorituensis, D. callipeplum, D. callithrix, D. caloosaense, D. carolinense, D. carolinensis, D. cazadoriana, D. centenniale, D. ceratum, D. circinatum, D. cossmanianum, D. costatum, D. densitextum, D. dentalis, D. difforme, D. dijki, D. dissimile, D. djiki, D. eboreum, D. elongatum, D. enfaulensis, D. enneagonum, D. entale, D. entalis, D. erectum, D. etalense, D. eugenii, D. fissura, D. floratum, D. fossile, D. fossile, D. gabbi, D. glaucoterrarum, D. gracile, D. grascilis, D. groenlandicum, D. haytense, D. heptagonum, D. iheringi, D. inaequicostatum, D. incississimum, D. incurvum, D. inornatum, D. intercalatum, D. jacksonense, D. jonker, D. kickxi, D. ladinum, D. lani, D. latesulcatum, D. latum, D. lindstroemi, D. macilenta, D. magnumcostatum, D. majus, D. manetelli, D. marwicki, D. matanzasense, D. mediaviense, D. michelotti, D. minor, D. minutis, D. molengraaffi, D. morganianum, D. multannulatum, D. multicostatum, D. nanggulanense, D. navarroi, D. nediaviense, D. nitens, D. octangulatum, D. octogonum, D. oerstedi, D. opaculum, D. pagellai, D. palmerae, D. pardelensis, D. parvulum, D. passerinianum, D. paulini, D. pauperculum, D. pilsbryi, D. planum, D. polygonuum, D. praecursor, D. preservatum, D. prudens, D. rectum, D. rectus, D. regulare, D. rhodani, D. ripleyana, D. ripleyanum, D. rutteni, D. samanicum, D. sangiorgi, D. serratum, D. sexangulum, D. sexangulum, D. simplex, D. sowerbyi, D. spiniforme, D. strenuum, D. striata, D. striatum, D. subarctuatum, D. subarcuatum, D. subeburneum, D. sublineatum, D. subrectum, D. substriatum, D. sulcosum, D. superbus, D. sylvaerupis, D. tetraquetrum, D. thalloides, D. torquatum, D. undiferum, D. uscarinanum, D. valangiense, D. varicostata, D. vaughani, D. vitreum, D. vulgare, D. weinkauffi, D. yokoyamai, D. zephyrinum, D. arciforme, D. blandum, D. ceratum, D. chipolanum, D. diopon, D. ewekoroense, D. kickxi, D. kickxi, D. minutiannulatum, D. palmerae, D. palmerae, D. thalloides, D. thaloides, D. nunomae, D. armillatum, D. armillatum, D. bothrum, D. carolinense, D. disparile, D. divulgatum, D. dollfus, D. equisetum, D. geminatum, D. glaucoterrarum, D. howchini, D. javanum, D. micheloti, D. multicostatum, D. polypleurum, D. pulchrum, D. semarangense, D. sexangulum, D. sulcosum, D. texasianum, D. striatum, D. badensis, D. striatum, D. innumerabile, D. macilentum, D. schumoi, D. armillatum, D. buricum, D. esmeraldum, D. esmeraldum, D. granadanum, D. grandanum, D. magnificum, D. nunomae, D. sokkohensis, D. amaliense, D. buccinulum, D. eboreum, D. pleiocenum, D. semistriolatum, D. acicula, D. corscum, D. guineense, D. haytense, D. longirostrum, D. multistrictum, D. nigeriense, D. pareoraense, D. pareoriense, D. pyrum, D. regulare, D. santarosanum, D. subfissura, D. toyamaense, D. octangulatum, D. octangulatum, D. sasndbergeri, D. caloosaense, D. dissimile, D. dissimile, D. prisma, D. proteiforme, D. tesseragonum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Dentalium pseudonyma Pilsbry and Sharp
1909Dentalium conradi Dall
1909Dentalium petricola Dall p. 136
1918Dentalium conradi Clark pp. 190 - 191
1918Dentalium petricola Clark p. 190
1944Dentalium conradi Durham p. 191
1944Dentalium petricola Durham p. 191
1963Dentalium (Dentalium) pseudonyma Moore p. 50 figs. Plate 31, figure 2
1976Dentalium pseudonyma Addicott pp. 35, 36

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyDentaliidaeGray 1834
genusDentalium
speciespseudonymaPilsbry and Sharp 1898

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Dentalium pseudonyma Pilsbry and Sharp 1898
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Invalid names: Dentalium conradi Dall 1909 [synonym], Dentalium petricola Dall 1909 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 12:33:07
Modified: 2009-10-11 14:33:57
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 37.71000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (47 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenozoic66.0 - 0.0USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (239448)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (California) Dentalium conradi (52622 52626)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (205215)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Washinton) Dentalium conradi (239623)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (96017 96709 101087 123759 238098 239430 239617 239620 239622 239630 241716 241830 241832)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (37594 52356 91614) Dentalium petricola, Dentalium conradi (91615) Dentalium pseudonyma (37576)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Canada (British Columbia) Dentalium conradi (206743)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (208152)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45USA (Washington) Dentalium pseudonyma (37560)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (239328 239436 239445 239631 241048 241049 241769 241804 241805 241840)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Oregon) Dentalium pseudonyma (39583 39805)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82USA (Oregon) Dentalium pseudonyma (39589)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Oregon) Dentalium pseudonyma (39600)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (California) Dentalium petricola, Dentalium conradi (206393)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Washington) Dentalium conradi (241055 241056 241057 241299 241304 241795)