Dentaliidae

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Dentaliidae
Shells of Antalis entalis (top)and Antalis vulgaris (bottom)
Shells of Antalis entalis (top)
and Antalis vulgaris (bottom)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Family: Dentaliidae
Genera

See text.

Dentaliidae is a family of tusk shells in the order Dentaliida.

[edit] Genera

  • Antalis H. & A. Adams, 1854
  • Coccodentalium Sacco, 1896
  • Compressidentalium Habe, 1963
  • Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758
  • Eudentalium Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
  • Fissidentalium Fischer, 1885
  • Graptacme Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
  • Paradentalium Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
  • Pictodentalium Palmer, 1974
  • Plagioglypta Pilsbry in Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
  • Schizodentalium Sowerby, 1894
  • Striodentalium Habe, 1964
  • Tesseracme Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
Antalis vulgaris
Antalis vulgaris

[edit] References