Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Full reference: N.H. Ludbrook. 1956. The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part III - Scaphopoda, Polyplacophora, Gastropoda (Haliotidae-Tornidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 79:1-36
Belongs to Dentalium (Fissidentalium) according to T. A. Darragh and G. W. Kendrick 2008
See also Ludbrook 1956
Sister taxa: Fissidentalium badense, Fissidentalium granadanum, Fissidentalium inaequale, Fissidentalium longistriatum, Fissidentalium mantelli, Fissidentalium rei, Fissidentalium solidissimum, Fissidentalium uscarianum
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
• Oligocene of Australia (1)
• Eocene of Australia (4)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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