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Prodentalium neornatum

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae

Taxonomy
Dentalium neornatum was named by Hayasaka (1925). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kinshozan, Kuro zone, Akasaka, Gifu Prefecture, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Akasaka Formation of Japan.

It was recombined as Prodentalium neornatum by Asato and Kase (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Dentalium neornatum Hayasaka p. 24 figs. Pl 8, figs 18-18b
2021Prodentalium neornatum Asato and Kase p. 752 fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyProdentaliidaeStarobogatov 1974
genusProdentaliumYoung 1942
speciesneornatum()

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.

Prodentalium neornatum Hayasaka 1925
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Diagnosis
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