Dentalium

Animalia › Mollusca › Scaphopoda › Dentaliida › Dentaliidae

Dentalium observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 135 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.

2026-09-12

North Atlantic Ocean, Jacksonville Beach, FL, US

(c) woodlandcreaturehhh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05

South Carolina, US

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2026-08-31

Cape Ct, Buxton, NC, US

(c) Levi Briggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30

Horry County

(c) sexy_mollusk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17

Escambia County, Gulf Islands National Seashore, US-FL, US

(c) haneybee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12

Airija

(c) Rytis Skominas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Dentalium. BPBM 6111. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36358141. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/6111.