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Oriocrassatella piauiensis

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Oriocrassatellidae

Taxonomy
Oriocrassatella piauiensis was named by Anelli et al. (2012). Its type specimen is GP/IT 2022, a valve (right valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Mucambo Farmstead, Near the José de Freitas village, which is in a Morrowan/Desmoinesian carbonate dolomite in the Piauí Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Oriocrassatella piauiensis Anelli et al. p. 498 fig. 4

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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
speciespiauiensis

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 piauiensis Anelli et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height1212.89.0017.513.02.82

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 Morrowan to the top of the Desmoinesian or 323.20000 to 306.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan - Desmoinesian323.2 - 306.0Brazil Oriocrassatella piauiensis (type locality: 67801)