Laevidentaliidae is a family of relatively large tusk shells, scaphopod mollusks in the order Dentaliida.[1]
| Laevidentaliidae | |
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| Shell of Laevidentalium coruscum (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Subphylum: | Conchifera |
| Class: | Scaphopoda |
| Order: | Dentaliida |
| Family: | Laevidentaliidae Palmer, 1974 |
| Genera | |
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Genera
- Laevidentalium Cossmann, 1888
References
- Scarabino V., (1995) Scaphopoda of the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, with description of 3 new genera and 42 new species P. Bouchet (ed) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 14 Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 167 189-379
- Palmer C. P. 1974 A supraspecific classification of the scaphopod Mollusca. The Veliger 17: 115-123