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Xylophagella crassula

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Taxonomy
Teredo crassula was named by Stoliczka (1870).

It was recombined as Xylophagella crassula by Kendrick and Vartak (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Teredo crassula Stoliczka
2007Xylophagella crassula Kendrick and Vartak p. 91 fig. 20E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyPholadoideaLamarck 1809
familyPholadidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyXylophaginae(Purchon 1941)
genusXylophagellaMeek 1864
speciescrassula(Stoliczka 1870)

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.

Xylophagella crassula Stoliczka 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: boringf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:51:40
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:51:40
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Xylophagella crassula (228245)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Xylophagella crassula (228244)