Pulsellum [Pulsellum]

Description
Pulsellum is a genus in the family Gadilidae, known for its small, delicate, and often translucent shells. These scaphopods have a gentle curve to their shell and are found in a variety of marine environments, where they burrow into sandy or muddy substrates. They feed on microscopic particles and small organisms, using their elongated, tentacle-like captacula to capture food.
Species

Little Volcano [Pulsellum saliens]
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Pygmy Cone [Pulsellum pygmaeum]
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 |
Gadilidae
Gadilidae
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Statistics
- Species 2