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Crossea

Gastropoda - Skeneidae

Taxonomy
Crossea was named by Adams (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 530]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Skeneidae by Beu et al. (1990); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Crossea Adams
1990Crossea Beu et al. p. 403
2002Crossea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familySkeneidae(Clark 1851)
genusCrosseaAdams 1865

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.

G. Crossea Adams 1865
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Subg. Crossea (Crosseola) Iredale 1924
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Crosseola princeps Tate 1890
Crosseola semiornata Tate 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:46:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:10
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Castlecliffian or 37.71000 to 0.34000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Crosseola princeps (205816)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) C. semiornata (72223)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Argentina C. pilula (71430 71540)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (Auckland) Crosseola sinemacula, Crosseola tenuisculpta, Crosseola praetoreuma (84915)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Crosseola proerrata, Crosseola sultan (67897)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand Crosseola proerrata, Crosseola sultan (89043)