Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Scaphopoda > Order Gadilida > Suborder Gadilimorpha > Family Gadilidae > Genus Dischides

Dischides politus (S. Wood, 1842)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Dischides*	Jeffreys, 1867	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Dentalium bifissum*	Wood S., 1848	synonym
*Dentalium laevigatum*	de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854	synonym
*Ditrupa polita*	S. Wood, 1842	synonym

Literature

original description	Wood S. V. 1842. A catalogue of shells from the Crag. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (series 1) 9 (60): 455-462, pl. 5.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Steiner G. & Kabat A.R. (2004). Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema 26 (4) : 549-726.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Sartori, A.; Scarabino, V.; Gofas, S. (2014). Dischides politus (S. Wood, 1842). 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:140012