''Pictodentalium'' is a genus of
molluscs
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil sp ...
belonging to the family
Dentaliidae
Dentaliidae is a family of relatively large tusk shells, scaphopod mollusks in the order Dentaliida.
Genera
* '' Antalis'' H. & A. Adams, 1854
* '' Coccodentalium'' Sacco, 1896
* '' Compressidentalium'' Habe, 1963
* '' Dentalium'' ...
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[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pictodentalium Habe, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343650 on 2022-01-14]
Species
* ''
Pictodentalium festivum''
(G. B. Sowerby III, 1914)
* ''
Pictodentalium formosum''
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
* ''
Pictodentalium vernedei''
(Hanley in G. B. Sowerby II, 1860)
References
* Habe, T. (1963). A classification of the scaphopod mollusks found in Japan and adjacent areas. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Tokyo. 6(3): 252–281, pls 37–38.
External links
Steiner, G.; Kabat, A. R. (2001). Catalogue of supraspecific taxa of Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema. 23(3): 433-460
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Dentaliidae