Species Calliodentalium crocinum (Dall, 1907)

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Regional Maps

• Dentalium crocinum Dall, W.H. 1907. Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly Buccinidae, from the dredgings of the U.S.S. "Albatross" during 1906, in the northwestern Pacific, Bering, Okhotsk and Japanese Seas. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 50(1727): 139-173 [169].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 110508 (in two pieces), Gulf of Tokyo, Japan, 161 m.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Central E coast, Lower E coast
  • Northern Territory: N coast
  • Queensland: Central E coast, NE coast
  • Tasmania: Bass Strait
  • Victoria: Bass Strait
  • Western Australia: Lower W coast, N coast, NW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Sand bottom, silt bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Dredged in sand, silt, clay or ooze/sand from 27 to 1200 m.

 

General References

Habe, T. 1953. Genera of Japanese shells, 4. Scaphopoda, 289–299. [291] (as Dentalium (Laevidentalium) crocinum)

Habe, T. 1963. A classification of the scaphopod mollusks found in Japan and its adjacent areas. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 6: 252-281 [268] (as Laevidentalium crocinum)

Habe, T. 1964. Fauna Japonica. Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Tokyo : Biogeographical Society of Japan 59 pp. 5 pls. [31] (as Calliodentalium crocinum)

Lamprell, K.L. & Healy, J.M. 1998. A revision of the Scaphopoda from Australian waters (Mollusca). Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 24: 1-189 [121] (as Laevidentalium crocinum)

Scarabino, V. 1995. Scaphopoda of the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, with description of 3 new genera and 42 new species. In Bouchet, P. (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM. Vol 14. Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris 167: 189–379. [274] (as Calliodentalium crocinum)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)