Dentaliida Temporal range: Tournaisian–Recent |
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Shells of Antalis entalis (top) and Antalis vulgaris (bottom) |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Scaphopoda |
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Dentaliida Starobogatov, 1974 |
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Dentaliida is one of the two orders of scaphopod mollusks, commonly known as elephant's tusk shells. The order Dentaliida contains most of the larger scaphopods.