Gadila Gray 1847 (tusk shell)
Scaphopoda - Gadilida - Gadilidae
Alternative spelling: Cadulus (Gadila)
Parent taxon: Gadilinae according to P. D. Reynolds and G. Steiner 2008
Sister taxa: Bathycadulus, Cadulus, Costentalina, Sulcogadila
Subtaxa: Gadila mucronatus
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder