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Crassispira

Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae

Taxonomy
Crassispira was named by Swainson (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 914]. It is extant. Its type is Pleurotoma bottae.

It was reranked as Drillia (Crassispira) by Vredenburg (1921), Mukerjee (1939), Dey (1961); it was reranked as Clavus (Crassispira) by Grant, IV and Gale (1931), Berry (1940), Durham (1944).

It was assigned to Turrinae by Woodring (1928); to Clavus by Grant, IV and Gale (1931), Berry (1940), Durham (1944); to Drillia by Vredenburg (1921), Mukerjee (1939), Dey (1961); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Turridae by Gardner (1948), Kensley (1972), Ladd (1982), Todd (2001), Baluk (2003); to Clavinae by MacNeil (1960), Woodring (1970), Addicott (1970), Landau and Marques da Silva (2010); to Crassispirinae by Wilson (1994), Harzhauser (2007), Fallon (2011); and to Pseudomelaniidae by Bouchet et al. (2011).

Species
Clavus (Crassispira) bravinderi, C. (Burchia), C. (Crassispira), C. (Crassispirella), C. (Tripia), C. abundans, C. apicata, C. bottae, C. capella, C. conica, C. eurynome, C. fuscescens, C. guayana, C. kachhensis, C. losquemadica, C. luctuosa, C. maonisriparum, C. martinensis, C. olcesensis, C. perrugata, C. ponida, C. seminflata, C. starri, C. tyloessa, C. woodringi, Drillia (Crassispira) bataviana, Drillia (Crassispira) birmanica, Drillia (Crassispira) constricta, Drillia (Crassispira) dalabeensis, Drillia (Crassispira) iravadica, Drillia (Crassispira) kamaensis, Drillia (Crassispira) logani, Drillia (Crassispira) mekranica, Drillia (Crassispira) mindegyiensi, Drillia (Crassispira) myaukmigonensis, Drillia (Crassispira) promensis, Drillia (Crassispira) subbataviana, Drillia (Crassispira) subpromensis, Drillia (Crassispira) tittabweensis, Drillia (Crassispira) woodringi
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. laurentii, C. loxa, C. lyopleura, C. lyopleura, C. pseudoprincipalis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Crassispira Swainson p. 313
1921Drillia (Crassispira) Vredenburg p. 116
1928Crassispira Woodring p. 147
1931Clavus (Crassispira) Grant, IV and Gale p. 580
1939Drillia (Crassispira) Mukerjee p. 80
1940Clavus (Crassispira) Berry p. 6
1944Clavus (Crassispira) Durham p. 180
1948Crassispira Gardner p. 265
1960Crassispira MacNeil p. 112
1961Drillia (Crassispira) Dey
1970Crassispira Addicott p. 134
1970Crassispira Woodring p. 377
1972Crassispira Kensley p. 179
1982Crassispira Ladd p. 66
1994Crassispira Wilson p. 183
2001Crassispira Todd
2002Crassispira Sepkoski
2003Crassispira Baluk p. 30
2007Crassispira Harzhauser p. 109
2010Crassispira Landau and Marques da Silva p. 111
2011Crassispira Bouchet et al. p. 293
2011Crassispira Fallon p. 54

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyPseudomelanoideaFischer 1885
familyPseudomelaniidaeCossmann 1909
genusCrassispiraSwainson 1840

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.

G. Crassispira Swainson 1840
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Subg. Crassispira (Burchia) Bartsch 1944
Subg. †Crassispira (Tripia) de Gregorio 1890
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†Crassispira abundans Conrad 1840
Crassispira bottae Valenciennes 1832
†Crassispira capella Olsson 1930
†Crassispira conica Jung 1965
†Crassispira guayana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Crassispira kachhensis Vredenburg 1925
Crassispira luctuosa d'Orbigny 1842
†Crassispira olcesensis Addicott 1970
†Crassispira perrugata Dall 1890
†Crassispira ponida Woodring 1928
Crassispira seminflata Grant and Gale 1931
†Crassispira starri Hertlein and Jordan 1927
†Crassispira tyloessa Woodring 1970
†Crassispira woodringi Olsson 1930
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available