About Siphonodentalium dalli

Siphonodentalium dalli is a species of deep-sea scaphopod mollusk in the family Dentaliidae. It is commonly found in soft sediment habitats of the deep ocean, where it burrows into the substrate. This species is adapted to extreme environments, thriving in cold, dark, and high-pressure conditions. Siphonodentalium dalli plays a role in the benthic ecosystem by contributing to nutrient cycling and supporting microbial communities in its habitat.

Classification

Animalia (Kingdom); Mollusca (Phylum); Scaphopoda (Class); Gadilida (Order); Gadilimorpha (Suborder); Gadilidae (Family); Siphonodentalium (Genus); Siphonodentalium dalli (Species)

Original Name

Cadulus dalli Pilsbry & Sharp, 1898

Key Reference Paper

1. Tryon G W. Manual of conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species[M]. Author, Academy of Natural Sciences, 1882. (Tryon et al., 1882)

Description

Siphonodentalium dalli is a species of molluscs in the family Gadilidae. They have sexual reproduction. S. dalli usually live in the deep sea and have an elongated shell, shaped like a tube, with an animal body inside the shell and a smooth outer covering. S. dalli usually feed on a variety of tiny benthic organisms and are carnivorous. They search for food in seafloor sediments and use their elongated shells to move and protect themselves.

Distribution

Southeast Pacific, Southern Atlantic and the Antarctic. Polar to subtropical climates


Basic Information
SpeciesPhylumCommon NameEcosystemDepthHabitatNCBI Taxonomy ID
Siphonodentalium dalliMollusca-Deep sea93-695Southern Ocean(63°56′06.7″S, 56°34′13.9″W)3019061

Genome Assembly Information
Genome AssemblyGenome SizeAssembly levelReleased yearWGS accessionSubmitterBioProjectBUSCO completeness (%)Scaffold/Contig N50 (kb)GC content (%)Repeat Rate (%)Gene Number
ASM3262209v12.3GbChromosome2023-The University of AlabamaPRJNA91695095.40 234,870/2,110380.760531,723

References
TitleJournalPubmed ID
Scaphopoda is the sister taxon to Bivalvia: Evidence of ancient incomplete lineage sortingProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences37738291

Gene Information

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Gene IDDescription
Sda_chr05g01922.1DNA POLYMERASE EPSILON SUBUNIT B
Sda_chr05g01923.1-
Sda_chr05g01924.1INTEGRASE CATALYTIC DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN-RELATED
Sda_chr05g01925.1FOS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-RELATED
Sda_chr05g01926.1FOS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-RELATED
Sda_chr05g01927.1-
Sda_chr05g01928.1REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASES
Sda_chr05g01929.1FOS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-RELATED
Sda_chr05g01930.1OPSIN
Sda_chr05g01931.1-
Sda_chr05g01932.1UNCHARACTERIZED
Sda_chr05g01933.1-
Sda_chr05g01934.1MOLYBDOPTERIN COFACTOR SULFURASE MOSC
Sda_chr05g01935.1-
Sda_chr05g01936.1RAS-ASSOCIATING DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN
Sda_chr05g01937.126S PROTEASOME REGULATORY SUBUNIT
Sda_chr05g01938.1WD REPEAT-CONTAINING PROTEIN 43
Sda_chr05g01939.1PROTEIN MAX MYC-ASSOCIATED FACTOR X
Sda_chr05g01940.1GERANYLGERANYL TRANSFERASE TYPE BETA SUBUNIT
Sda_chr05g01941.1SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE 14 KD PROTEIN
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