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Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758 ... original description: Sowerby G. B. 1860. Monograph of the genus Dentalium. Thesaurus Conchyliorum 3: 97-104, pls. 1-3 [223-225]. [details]; status source: Steiner G. & Kabat A.R. (2004). Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca).
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Species Dentalium perpusillum Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832 accepted as Gadila perpusilla (Sowerby in Broderip & Sowerby, 1832); Species Dentalium pretiosum Sowerby, 1860 accepted as Antalis pretiosa (Sowerby, 1860);
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Indian-money Tusk, Dentalium (Dentalium) pretiosum. Inflated Toothshell, Cadulus (Cadulus) transitorius. Ivory Tusk, Dentalium (Graptacme) eboreum ...
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Eastern Indians also used the tusk shell Dentalium pretiosum Sowerby (collected on Vancouver Is.! (Canada)) Sowerby, as a trade shell. Wampum continued to be used as money through the first half of the eighteenth century when it finally died out due to counterfeiting and mass production.
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www.manandmollusc.net/advanced_uses/trade_goods.html
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Miguel Island produced 40 Dentalium pretiosum artifacts from a thin occupational stratum radiocarbon dated to approximately 6600 years ago.
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www.pcas.org/Dentaliuim_001.pdf..pdf
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Genus Dentalium ... Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Scaphopoda Order Dentaliida Family Dentaliidae Genus Dentalium ... Species Dentalium pretiosum...
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Dentalium (genus) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dentalium is a genus of tooth shells or tusk shells, marine scaphopod molluscs in the family Dentaliidae. The shells of Dentalium neohexagonum are known to have been used by the Chumash people at...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentalium_(genus)
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Tusk shell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The tusk shells or scaphopods are a class of marine mollusks which vary in size from very small to medium sized. The scientific name of this class is Scaphopoda , meaning "shovel-footed". These ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusk_shell
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Genus Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758 ... Species Dentalium agassizi Pilsbry and Sharp, 1897 -- stained tuskshell ... Species Dentalium pretiosum Sowerby, 1860...
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