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Dentalium (Pseudantilis)

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Pseudantalis Monterosato
1975Dentalium (Pseudantilis) Anderson p. 142
1999Pseudantalis Wienrich p. 265
2002Pseudantalis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyDentaliidaeGray 1834
genusDentalium
subgenusPseudantilis(Monterosato 1884)

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.

Subg. Dentalium (Pseudantilis) Monterosato 1884
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 55.80000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Pseudantalis sp. (3257 3258)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pseudantalis aturensis (62882) Pseudantalis aturensis, Pseudantalis sp. (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pseudantalis aturensis (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pseudantalis aturensis (62899 62903 62929 62931 62932 62934 62935 62936 62938 62939 62941 62943 62952 62953 62954 62958 62959 62960 62964 63024)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pseudantalis aturensis (61896 61897 61898 61899 61900 61901 61902 61903 61904 61905 61906 61907 62867 62880 62885 62886 62887 62888 62889 62892 62893 62895 62898)