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Gryphaea (Catinula) crickleyensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Catinula crickleyensis was named by Cox (1946).

It was recombined as Gryphaea (Catinula) crickleyensis by Gahr (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Catinula crickleyensis Cox
2002Gryphaea (Catinula) crickleyensis Gahr

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyGryphaeinaeVialov 1936
genusGryphaeaLamarck 1801
subgenusCatinula
speciescrickleyensis(Cox 1946)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:23:24
Modified: 2005-01-28 04:23:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Steuber 2002, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 192.90000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain Gryphaea crickleyensis (211856 212061 212063)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Teruel) Gryphaea crickleyensis (211066 211067 211170)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Portugal (Coimbra) Catinula crickleyensis (211033)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain Gryphaea crickleyensis (25211 25212 25213 25215 25608 25609 26137 26141 26144 26151 26325 26326 26327 26329 26332 26335 26388 26397)