WoRMS taxon details
Fissidentalium salpinx Tomlin, 1931
344214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344214)
accepted
Species
Dentalium (Fissidentalium) salpinx Tomiln, 1931 · alternative representation (basionym)
Dentalium salpinx Tomlin, 1931 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Dentalium (Fissidentalium) salpinx Tomiln, 1931) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1931). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. V. The Scaphopoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 29(2): 337-340.
page(s): 338, textfig. [details]
page(s): 338, textfig. [details]
Type locality contained in Cape Point
type locality contained in Cape Point [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fissidentalium salpinx Tomlin, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344214 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dentalium (Fissidentalium) salpinx Tomiln, 1931) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1931). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. V. The Scaphopoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 29(2): 337-340.
page(s): 338, textfig. [details]
page(s): 338, textfig. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Steiner, G.; Kabat, A. R. (2004). Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 26 (4): 549-726., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/26/4/catalogue-des-noms-du-groupe-espece-de-scaphopodes-mollusca-recents-et-fossiles
page(s): 640. [details]
page(s): 640. [details]
Other
additional source
Branch, G.M., Griffiths, C.L., Branch, M.L. & Beckley, L.E. (2010). Two Oceans. A guide to the marine life of southern Africa. Revised edition. David Philip: Cape Town.
page(s): 144. [details]
page(s): 144. [details]





Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal [details]
To GB Mollusca Types (Dentalium (Fissidentalium) salpinx Tomlin, 1931; Paralectotype(s); NMW.1955.158.00758) (from synonym Dentalium (Fissidentalium) salpinx Tomiln, 1931)
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Hosted externally, from synonym