Dentistyla dentifera (Dall 1889)

Three views of lectotype shell.

Protoconch view of lectotype shell.

Description: English: Dentistyla dentifera (Dall, 1889); family Chilodontidae. Date: 1889. Source: Dall W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40; pl. XXIII # 7, 8. Author: W. H. Dall.