Cadulus Philippi, 1844

Caetano, Carlos Henrique Soares, Scarabino, Victor & Absalão, Ricardo Silva, 2006, Scaphopoda (Mollusca) from the Brazilian continental shelf and upper slope (13 º to 21 ºS) with descriptions of two new species of the genus Cadulus Philippi, 1844, Zootaxa 1267, pp. 1-47 : 33-34

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.173183
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6258441
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CC6E8784-FFDA-FF99-FF54-F930FABCD4B1
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Cadulus Philippi, 1844
status

Treatment

Cadulus Philippi, 1844 View in CoL

Type species

Cadulus ovulum Philippi, 1844 (by monotypy).

Diagnosis

Shell small to medium, swollen, solid, smooth, white, translucent when fresh, shiny when dead. Maximum diameter in center of shell. Apex simple or coronate, preapical callus usually prominent, lumen circular. Apical, oral sections variable, usually oval dorsoventrally or laterally compressed.

Copyright notice

No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Scaphopoda
Order	Gadilida
Family	Gadilidae

Specimens

Downloads & Links

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF