Coccodentalium [Coccodentalium]

Description
Coccodentalium represents a genus of small to medium-sized tusk shells known for their distinctive reddish or pinkish hue. These organisms inhabit marine environments from shallow to deep waters, often found in sandy or muddy substrates. Their shells are relatively smooth with a glossy appearance and a more rounded opening compared to other genera.
Species

Cardinal Dentalium [Coccodentalium cardinale]
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Southern Dentalium [Coccodentalium australe]
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Giant Dentalium [Coccodentalium gianteum]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Tusk shells
Scaphopoda
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Order |
Gadilida
Gadilida
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Family |
Tusk Shells
Dentaliidae
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Statistics
- Species 3