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Crassinella martinicensis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Crassatella martinicensis was named by d'Orbigny (1853). It is extant.

It was recombined as Crassinella martinicensis by Woodring (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Crassatella martinicensis d'Orbigny p. 288 figs. pl./ 27, figs. 21-23
1982Crassinella martinicensis Woodring p. 634

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
subfamilyScambulinaeChavan 1952
genusCrassinellaGuppy 1874
speciesmartinicensis(d'Orbigny 1853)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-07-05 11:58:03
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:37:34
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.03000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Maranhao) Crassinella martinicensis (112597)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Crassinella martinicensis (52173)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Crassinella martinicensis (145255)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Crassinella martinicensis (52174 93145 93160 93172 93174)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Crassinella martinicensis (130981)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Crassinella martinicensis (60412 60413 60414 60415 60417)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Cayman Islands Crassinella martinicensis (80837 80853 80854)