Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca

Scaphopoda Bronn, 1862

Rank: Class
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dentaliida Starobogatov, 1974
Gadilida Starobogatov, 1974

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: olifantstandjes; stoottandjes sources: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

English: tusk shells sources: Hayward, P.J.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1996). Collins pocket guide: sea shore of Britain and Europe. Collins pocket guides. Harper-Collins Publishers: London, UK. ISBN 0-00-219955-6. 352 pp.

English-United States: tusk shells sources: Charles Hussey

French: scaphopodes sources: Bousfield, E.L. 1964. Coquillages des cotes canadiennes de l'Atlantique. > Musée national du Canada, Ottawa. 89 p.

Swedish: tandsnäckor

Literature

additional source	An outline for the classification of Phylum Mollusca in taxonomic databases [report elaborated by WoRMS editors for internal use, june 2010]
status source	Steiner G. & Kabat A.R. (2001). Catalogue of supraspecific taxa of Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema 23 (3): 433-460.

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Citation

Scarabino, V.; Gofas, S. (2014). Scaphopoda. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104