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Crassatella stillwaterensis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Crassatellites stillwaterensis was named by Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer (1922). Its type specimen is CAS 7419, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UW 319, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.

It was recombined as Crassatella stillwaterensis by Hendy (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Crassatellites stillwaterensis Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer p. 18 figs. pl. 9, figs. 1, 2
1942Crassatellites stillwaterensis Weaver p. 126
2020Crassatella stillwaterensis 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
speciesstillwaterensis()

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 stillwaterensis Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer 1922
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Diagnosis
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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: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Crassatellites stillwaterensis (type locality: 200105)