Species under Dentalium
n= 69
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Dentalium aciculum
Gould, 1859
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium adenense
Ludbrook, 1954
Western Indian Ocean
Dentalium agassizi
Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
Eastern Pacific
Dentalium aprinum
Linnaeus, 1767
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium austini
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium bisexangulatum
Sowerby, 1860
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium buccinulum
Gould, 1859
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium burtonae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium caledonicum
Scarabino, 1995
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium cheverti
Sharp & Pilsbry, 1897
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium clavus
Cooke, 1885
Indian Ocean
Dentalium collinsae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indian Ocean
Dentalium congoensis
Plate, 1908
Eastern Atlantic
Dentalium cookei
Sharp & Pilsbry, 1897
Western Indian Ocean
Dentalium crosnieri
Scarabino, 1995
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium curtum
Sowerby, 1860
Western Central Atlantic
Dentalium decemcostatum
Brazier, 1877
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium deforgesi
Scarabino, 1995
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium elephantinum
Linnaeus, 1758
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium eupatrides
Melvill & Standen, 1907
Antarctica, Southern Pacific
Dentalium exmouthensis
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indian Ocean
Dentalium filosum
Broderip & Sowerby, 1830
Eastern Indian Ocean
Dentalium floridense
Henderson, 1920
Western Central Atlantic
Dentalium garrardi
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium goftoni
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific, Queensland, Australia
Dentalium gouldii
Dall, 1889
Western Atlantic 1.05
Dentalium grahami
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium healyi
Steiner & Kabat, 2004
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium hedleyi
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium hillae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Eastern Indian Ocean
Dentalium hyperhemileuron
Verco, 1911
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium invalidum
Emerson, 1954
Western Atlantic; Caribbean
Dentalium javanum
Sowerby, 1860
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium jeanae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium jelli
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium katchekense
Fischer-Piette & Nicklès, 1946
Eastern Atlantic
Dentalium kathwayae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Western Central Pacific
Dentalium kessneri
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Eastern Indian Ocean
Dentalium laqueatum
Verrill, 1885
Reticulate tuskshell Western Atlantic 6
Dentalium lebruni
Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889
Southeast Pacific and Western Atlantic 7.5
Dentalium lessoni
Deshayes, 1825
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium letsonae
Sharp & Pilsbry, 1897
Western Central Pacific
Dentalium leucoryx
Boissevain, 1906
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium lochi
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium majorinum
Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889
Southern Pacific and Antarctica 7.4
Dentalium mannarense
Winckworth, 1927
Indian Ocean
Dentalium mediopacificensis
Rehder & Ladd, 1973
Northwest Pacific
Dentalium michelottii
Hornes, 1856
Indian Ocean
Dentalium neohexagonum
Sharp & Pilsbry, 1897
Hexagon tuskshell Eastern Pacific
Dentalium obscurum
Dall, 1889
Western Atlantic
Dentalium obtusum
Qi & Ma, 1989
Indo-Pacific, China Sea
Dentalium octangulatum
Donovan, 1803
Octangular tusk shell Indo-Pacific
Dentalium oerstedii
Mörch, 1861
Eastern Pacific
Dentalium oryx
Boissevain, 1906
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium pluricostatum
Boissevain, 1906
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium potteri
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium reevei
Fischer, 1871
Western Indian Ocean
Dentalium regulare
Smith, 1903
Regular tusk shell Indian Ocean
Dentalium robustum
Brazier, 1877
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium rowei
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indian Ocean
Dentalium scarabinoi
Steiner & Kabat, 2004
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium strigatum
Gould, 1859
Indian Ocean
Dentalium stumkatae
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium texasianum
Philippi, 1848
Western Central Atlantic
Dentalium tomlini
Melvill, 1918
Indian Ocean
Dentalium vallicolens
Raymond, 1904
Trench tuskshell Eastern Pacific
Dentalium variabile
Deshayes, 1825
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium wellsi
Lamprell & Healy, 1998
Indo-Pacific
Dentalium woolacottae
Colman, 1958
Indo-Pacific
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