Dentalium glaucarena

Dentalium glaucarena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Family: Dentaliidae
Genus: Dentalium
Species: D. glaucarena
Binomial name
Dentalium glaucarena
Dell, 1953

Dentalium glaucarena is a species of tusk shell, a marine scaphopod mollusk in the familyDentaliidae.[1]

Distribution

This species is endemic to the waters of New Zealand.

References

  1. Powell, A W B (1979). New Zealand Mollusca. Auckland, New Zealand: William Collins Publishers Ltd. pp. 500p. ISBN 0-00-216906-1.


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