''Costentalina'' is a
genus
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of medium-sized
tusk shell
Scaphopoda (plural scaphopods , from Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φης ''skáphē'' "boat" and πούς ''poús'' "foot"), whose members are also known as tusk shells or tooth shells, are a class (biology), class of shelled Marine life, marine inve ...
s,
marine
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scaphopod
Scaphopoda (plural scaphopods , from Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φης ''skáphē'' "boat" and πούς ''poús'' "foot"), whose members are also known as tusk shells or tooth shells, are a class (biology), class of shelled Marine life, marine inve ...
mollusc
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s in the family
Entalinidae
Entalinidae is a family of tusk shells, marine scaphopod mollusk
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.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Costentalina Chistikov, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=343655 on 2020-09-20]
Species
* ''
Costentalina caymanica''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina elegans''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina indica''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina leptoconcha''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina pacifica''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina tuscarorae''
Chistikov, 1982
* ''
Costentalina vemae''
Scarabino, 1986
References
* Chistikov S. D. 1982. The modern Entalinidae (Scaphopoda, Gadilida), 1. Subfamily Heteroschismoidinae - 1
n Russian
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History
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Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 61 (5): 671-682
* Scarabino V., (1995
Scaphopoda of the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, with description of 3 new genera and 42 new speciesP. Bouchet (ed) ''Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM'', Volume 14 Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 167 189-379
External links
Steiner, G.; Kabat, A. R. (2001). Catalogue of supraspecific taxa of Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema. 23(3): 433-460
Scaphopods
Mollusc genera
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