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Crommium masinguiensis

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Crommium masinguiensis was named by Clark and Durham (1946). Its type specimen is CAS 34983, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is U.C. Loc S 7333, which is in the Eocene of conglomerate Colombia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Crommium masinguiensis Clark and Durham p. 18 figs. pl. 16, figs. 11, 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyAmpullospirinaeCox 1930
genusCrommiumCossmann 1888
speciesmasinguiensis

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.

Crommium masinguiensis Clark and Durham 1946
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Colombia (Bolivar) Crommium masinguiensis (type locality: 3311)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Colombia (Sucre) Crommium masinguiensis (42839)