Crucella magna Blome 1984

Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae

Alternative combination: Pseudocrucella magna

Synonym: Crucella angulata Yang 1993

Belongs to Crucella according to W. Kiessling 1995

Sister taxa: Crucella angulosa, Crucella beata, Crucella cachensis, Crucella carteri, Crucella cavata, Crucella collina, Crucella concinna, Crucella espartoensis, Crucella flowerpotensis, Crucella hettangica, Crucella irwini, Crucella jadeae, Crucella kaisunensis, Crucella messinae, Crucella mexicana, Crucella mijo, Crucella mirabunda, Crucella plana, Crucella prisca, Crucella spongase, Crucella squama, Crucella tenuis, Crucella theokaftensis

Type specimens:

  • Crucella magna: Its type locality is Puale Bay Rads, 80AJM-8A, Alaska, which is in a Callovian/Callovian basinal (siliciclastic) lime mudstone/siltstone in the Shelikof Formation of Alaska
  • Crucella angulata:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Antarctica (12 collections), Mexico (12), Slovakia (1), United States (3: Alaska, California)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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