Species Paradentalium katowense (Brazier, 1877)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Dentalium katowense Brazier, J. 1877 [imprint 1878]. Continuation of the Molluscs collected during the Chevert Expedition. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2(1): 55-60 [56].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C170758, Katow, New Guinea, 8 fathoms [15 m], sandy mud and coral.

 

Generic Combinations

• Paradentalium katowense (Brazier, 1877). —
  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. [222]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Papua New Guinea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coast
• Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Littoral, mud bottom, sand bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Collected on sand bars at low tide and dredged in sandy mud and coral to 100 m.

 

General References

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 [51]

Scarabino, V. 2008. Paradentalium katowense (Brazier, 1877). In: MolluscaBase (2015). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344530 (Accessed on 2015-07-22)

Steiner, G. & Kabat, A.R. 2004. Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema 26(4): 549-726 [606]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-Jun-2016	SCAPHOPODA	22-Jul-2015	MODIFIED	Ms Anouk Mututantri
		12-Feb-2010	(import)