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Elephant's Tusk

Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Dentalium elephantinum
Recognized by Furui 2020
Dentalium elephantinum (L. 1758)
Species recognized by Femorale
Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus 1758
Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus 1758
Dentalium (Dentalium) elephantinum
Species recognized by Paleobiology Database
Dentalium elephantinum
Recognized by Flickr Group
Dentalium elephantinum (L. 1758)
Species recognized by Shelled animal body mass

Alternative Names

Dentalium elephantinum
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

elephant's tusk preferred
elephant's tuskshell

Bulgarian

слонски морски зъб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

olifantstand preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ゾウゲツノガイ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
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Curated hierarchies for Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda Bronn 1862
Dentaliida Starobogatov 1974
Dentaliidae Children 1834
Dentalium Linnaeus 1758

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda Bronn 1862
Dentaliida Starobogatov 1974
Dentaliidae Children 1834
Dentalium Linnaeus 1758

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda Bronn 1862
Dentaliida Starobogatov 1974
Dentaliidae Children 1834
Dentalium Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida
Dentaliidae
Dentalium

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida
Dentaliidae
Dentalium Linnaeus 1758
168 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida
Dentaliidae
Dentalium
50 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida
Dentaliidae
Dentalium
20 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.