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Crassatella collina

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Crassatella collina was named by Conrad (1857). Its type specimen is USNM 13339, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Crassatellites collina by Arnold and Anderson (1907) and Arnold (1907).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Crassatella collina Conrad p. 193 figs. pl. 6, fig. 1, 2
1857Crassatella collina Conrad p. 193 figs. pl. 6, fig. 1, 2
1866Crassatella collina Gabb p. 29 figs. PL 8, Fig. 50
1907Crassatellites collina Arnold p. 23
1907Crassatellites collina Arnold and Anderson p. 126
1944Crassatella collina Keen and Bentson p. 42
1994Crassatella collina Squires figs. pl. 3, fig. 5
2003Crassatella collina Moore
2020Crassatella collina Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
subfamilyCrassatellinaeFérussac 1822
genusCrassatellaLamarck 1799
speciescollinaConrad 1857

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.

Crassatella collina Conrad 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-08-17 20:25:42
Modified: 2018-02-27 08:17:28
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Eames 1951

Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) Crassatella collina (202078 202085 202087 202089)