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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Scaphopoda (class) » Dentaliida (order) » Dentaliidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 23 501030 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Paradentalium hexagonum (Gould, 1859) |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | Lamprell & Healy (1998) regarded Dentalium sexcostatum and Dentalium hexagonum as separate species. All reviews have relied on limited material, and the types have not been compared. Here we follow Steiner & Kabat (2004), pending a more detailed review. | ||||
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Record source: | Lamprell, K., Healy, J., 1998. A revision of the Scaphopoda from Australian waters (Mollusca), Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement, Vol. 24: 1-189. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Steiner, G., Kabat, A.R., 2004. Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca)., Zoosystema, Vol. 26(4): 549-726. |