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Crassadoma gigantea

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Lima gigantea was named by Gray (1825) [DISTRIBUTION: Alaska-Baja California, Mexico (Recent); western North America (Miocene-Pleistocene). HISTORY: Type species of Crassadoma by original designation [Coan et al. 2000].]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Hinnites giganteus by Ashley (1895), Valentine (1957) and Moore (1984); it was recombined as Pecten (Hinnites) giganteus by Arnold (1903), Arnold (1906) and Willett (1937); it was misspelled as Crassadoma giganteus by Powell and Stevens (2000); it was recombined as Crassadoma gigantea by Waller (1993), Coan et al. (2000) and Hendy (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Lima gigantea Gray
1834Hinnita poulsoni Conrad p. 182
1857Hinnites crassa Conrad p. 190
1895Hinnites giganteus Ashley p. 344
1903Pecten (Hinnites) giganteus Arnold p. 115
1906Pecten (Hinnites) giganteus Arnold p. 93
1928Pecten (Chlamys) multirugosus Gale p. 92
1931Pecten (Pecten) multirugosus Grant, IV and Gale p. 159
1937Pecten (Hinnites) giganteus Willett p. 386
1957Hinnites giganteus Valentine
1959Hinnites multirugosus Addicott and Emerson
1966Hinnites multirugosus Stanton, Jr. pp. 27
1984Hinnites giganteus Moore p. B65 figs. Plate 26, figures 1, 5; plate 27, figures 2-4
1993Crassadoma gigantea Waller p. 211
2000Crassadoma gigantea Coan et al. p. 238
2000Crassadoma giganteus Powell and Stevens
2021Crassadoma gigantea Hendy

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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
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyChlamydinaevon Teppner 1922
genusCrassadomaBernard 1986
speciesgigantea(Gray 1825)

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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Invalid names: Hinnita poulsoni Conrad 1834 [synonym], Hinnites crassa Conrad 1857 [synonym], Pecten (Chlamys) multirugosus Gale 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available