Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Alternative combinations: Crassatella (Pachythaerus) vindinnensis, Crassatella vindinnensis, Pachythaerus vindiemensis
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1844. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains crétacés - Tome III.
Belongs to Pachythaerus according to H. E. Vokes 1946
See also d'Orbigny 1844, Stewart 1930 and Wingard 1993
Sister taxa: Crassatella (Pachythaerus) yanagisawai, Pachythaerus similoides
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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