Spissatella Finlay 1926
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Alternative spelling: Eucrassatella (Spissatella)
Parent taxon: Crassatellidae according to J. Marwick 1960
See also Beu et al. 1990, Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska 1984 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anthonya, Crassatellinae, Eucrassatella, Incatina, Pachythaerus, Ptychomyinae, Scambulinae
Subtaxa: Spissatella australis Spissatella lyellii Spissatella media Spissatella trailli
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Antarctica (1 collection)
• Miocene of Argentina (4), New Zealand (10)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (2), New Zealand (15)
• Eocene of New Zealand (6)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 40 collections including 44 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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