Gadilinidae

Gadilinidae is a family of relatively large tusk shells, scaphopod mollusks in the order Dentaliida.[1]

Gadilinidae
Shell of Gadilina insolita (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Family: Gadilinidae
Chistikov, 1975
Genera

See text

Genera

  • Episiphon Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
  • Gadilina Foresti, 1895
  • Lobantale Cossmann, 1888

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gadilinidae Chistikov, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23043 on 2020-12-14
  • Chistikov S. D. 1975. Some problems of scaphopod taxonomy [in Russian]: 18–21, in Likharev I.M. (ed.) Molliuski: ikh sistema, evoliutsiia i rol´v prirode, avtoreferaty dokladov, sbornik piatyi [Molluscs, their Systematic, Evolution and Significance in Nature], Akademiia Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Scarabino V., 1995 Scaphopoda of the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, with description of 3 new genera and 42 new species P. Bouchet (ed) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 14 Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 167 189-379


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