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Oriocrassatella elongata

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Oriocrassatellidae

Taxonomy
Oriocrassatella elongata was named by Boyd and Newell (1968). Its type specimen is AMNH 28473, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is AMNH2010, Beaver Creek, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Oriocrassatella elongata Boyd and Newell p. 30 figs. 1,3,5,9,11-21
1984Oriocrassatella elongata Muromtseva and Guskov p. 87 figs. Pl 48, fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyOriocrassatelloidea
familyOriocrassatellidae()
genusOriocrassatella
specieselongata

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.

Oriocrassatella elongata Boyd and Newell 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height9818.88.0035.019.06.90

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 279.30000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Wyoming) Oriocrassatella elongata (type locality: 81512)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation Oriocrassatella elongata (114420)