MolluscaBase - Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897

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Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897

AphiaID

1264376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1264376)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Bathoxiphus Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Dentalium ensiculus Jeffreys, 1877 accepted as Bathoxiphus ensiculus (Jeffreys, 1877) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897

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Species Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) applanatum Colman, 1958 accepted as Rhomboxiphus colmani (C. P. Palmer, 1974) (invalid: junior homonym of Dentalium applanatum Torley, 1908; Dentalium colmani is a replacement name)
Species Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) didymum R. B. Watson, 1879 accepted as Episiphon didymum (R. B. Watson, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) tricarinatum Boissevain, 1906 accepted as Rhomboxiphus tricarinatus (Boissevain, 1906) (basionym)
Species Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) ensiculus Jeffreys, 1877 represented as Bathoxiphus ensiculus (Jeffreys, 1877)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Pilsbry, H. A. & Sharp, B. (1897-1898). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 17: Scaphopoda. pp i-xxxii, 1-348, pls 1-48. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-80, pls. 1-9, 11 May 1897; pp. 81-144, Pl. 10-26, 15 Oct 1897; pp. 145-224, Pl. 27-37, 03 May 1898; pp. 225-348, i-xxxii, Pl. 38-48, 7 Dec 1898]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41487
page(s): 121 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dentalium (Bathoxiphus) Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1264376 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-07-13 14:24:10Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2020-09-12 15:48:06Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2023-11-11 14:12:40Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Pilsbry, H. A. & Sharp, B. (1897-1898). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 17: Scaphopoda. pp i-xxxii, 1-348, pls 1-48. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-80, pls. 1-9, 11 May 1897; pp. 81-144, Pl. 10-26, 15 Oct 1897; pp. 145-224, Pl. 27-37, 03 May 1898; pp. 225-348, i-xxxii, Pl. 38-48, 7 Dec 1898]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41487
page(s): 121 [details]