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Laevidentalium

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2284737	https://www.gbif.org/species/2284737
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	8181	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=8181

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Laevidentaliidae : Laevidentalium

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Scaphopoda	Bronn 1862
order	Dentaliida	Da Costa 1776
family	Laevidentaliidae	Palmer 1974
genus	Laevidentalium	Cossmann 1888

Scientific Name

Laevidentalium Cossmann, 1888

Name Published In

Cossmann, M. (1888). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique. 23: [1]-328; plates I-XII.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Laevidentalium	genus	belongs to Dentaliidae	stated without evidence	Wienrich, 1999
Laevidentalium	genus	belongs to Laevidentaliidae	implied	Wells and Houston, 2001
Laevidentalium	genus	belongs to Scaphopoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Laevidentalium	genus	belongs to Laevidentaliidae	stated with evidence	Reynolds and Steiner, 2008

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

345 - 345 Ma
Carboniferous

Motility

slow-moving (based on Dentaliida)

Vision

blind (based on Scaphopoda)

Diet

deposit feeder (based on Dentaliida)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Scaphopoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

R. Tate. 1899. A revision of the older Tertiary Mollusca of Australia. Part I. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23:249-277

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Laevidentalium abyplaine species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium berryi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium coruscum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium didymum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium eburneum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium ensiforme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium erectum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium fodinense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium gofasi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium houbricki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium incertum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium jaffaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium largicrescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium leptosceles species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium longitrorsum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium lubricatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium marshae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium martyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium philippinarum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium rectius species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium vegasi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium waihoraense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium wiesei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Laevidentalium zeidleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Levidentalium Cossmann, 1924	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Laevidentaliidae : *Levidentalium*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1888	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Cossmann p. 7
1935	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Oostingh p. 123
1947	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Gardner p. 627
1984	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Squires p. 16
1999	Laevidentalium Wienrich p. 264
2001	Laevidentalium Wells and Houston p. 112
2002	Laevidentalium Sepkoski, Jr.
2008	Laevidentalium Reynolds and Steiner

Year	Name and Author
1888	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Cossmann p. 7
1935	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Oostingh p. 123
1947	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Gardner p. 627
1984	Dentalium (Laevidentalium) Squires p. 16
1999	Laevidentalium Wienrich p. 264
2001	Laevidentalium Wells and Houston p. 112
2002	Laevidentalium Sepkoski, Jr.
2008	Laevidentalium Reynolds and Steiner

References

Tate R. A revision of the older Tertiary Mollusca of Australia. Part I, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23, 249-277

Oostingh C. H. (1935) Die Mollusken des Pliozäns von Boemiajoe (Java), Dienst van den Mijnbouw in Nederlandsch-Indië Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen 26, 1-247

Gardner J. R. (1947) The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 142A-H, 1-709

Squires R. L. (1984) Megapaleontology of the Eocene Llajas Formation, Simi Valley, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 350, 1-76

Wienrich G. (1999) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 2 Bivalvia, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, Bryozoa, Annelida, Brachiopoda, Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 2, 188-384

Wells A., Houston W. W. K. (2001) , Zoological Catalogue of Australia: Mollusca 17 2

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Reynolds P. D., Steiner G. (2008) Chapter 7. Scaphopoda, Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca, 143-161

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Bouchet et al., 2001 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Ann. Soc. Malac. Belgique, 23, Mém. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Cossmann, M. (1888). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique. 23: [1]-328; plates I-XII. - via World Register of Marine Species

Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. - via World Register of Marine Species

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. - via World Register of Marine Species

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

Steiner, Gerhard, and Alan R. Kabat, 2001: Catalogue of supraspecific taxa of Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema, vol. 23, no. 3. 433-460. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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