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Rhabdus rectius

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Rhabdidae

Taxonomy
Dentalium rectius was named by Carpenter (1864). It is extant.

It was recombined as Rhabdus rectius by Hendy (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Dentalium rectius Carpenter p. 603
1931Dentalium rectius Grant, IV and Gale p. 437
2021Rhabdus rectius Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classScaphopodaBronn 1862
orderDentaliidaDa Costa 1776
familyRhabdidaeChristikov 1975
genusRhabdusPilsbry and Sharp 1897
speciesrectius(Carpenter 1864)

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.

Rhabdus rectius Carpenter 1864
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Dentalium rectius (97241)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Oregon) Dentalium rectius (71148)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Dentalium rectius (96885)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Dentalium rectius (200409)