Antalis

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Antalis
Antalis vulgaris.jpg
Shell of Antalis vulgaris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Family: Dentaliidae
Genus: Antalis
JH. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Type species
Dentalium entalis
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Dentaleda Costa, 1778 (suppressed under ICZN Opinion 361)
  • Dentalium (Antalis) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  • Dentalium (Entalis) Gray, 1847
  • EntaliopsisNewton & Harris, 1894
  • EntalisGray, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of EntalisSowerby, 1839 [Annelida])

Antalis is a genus of tusk shells, marine scaphopod mollusks. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Antalis include:

Extinct species
Taxon inquirendum
Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Antalis". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-02-25.