Dentalium entalisLinnaeus, 1758, p. 785-786, Bonan. recr. t. 9; List. conch. 4 f. 2-3; Rumph. mus. t. 41, f. 5; etc. [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: O. Europaeo, Indico Range: 60°N to 42°N; 70°W to 45°W Depth: 8 to 48 m (live 8 to 48 m) Distribution: Greenland: East Greenland; Canada: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts References: Posselt (1896) NE; Procter (1933) DdLlSW
Dentalium stimpsoni Henderson, 1920, [Synonym] Range: 45°N to 42°N; 70°W to 66°W Depth: 15 to 2195 m References: Abbott (1974) Dd
Dentalium striolatumStimpson, 1851c, p. 28, Not figured [Synonym] Type Locality: Casco Bay; Penobscot Bay; off Grand Manan, 40 fathoms; off Isle of Shoals, 20 fathoms; Massachusetts Bay Maximum Reported Size: 45 mm References: Stimpson (1851e) M Comments: Non Risso, 1826.
Partial List of References
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden]. Stimpson, W. 1851. Shells of New England 59 pp., 2 pls. Phillips, Sampson, and Company: Boston. [Stated date: 25 Nov 1851; true date: pre Dec 16.]