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Crassatella sulcata

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Tellina sulcata was named by Solander (1866) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene-Oligocene; Europe, Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Crassatella sulcata by Vredenburg (1928), Karagiuleva (1964) and Wozny (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Tellina sulcata Solander p. 37 figs. pl. 7, fig. 89
1928Crassatella sulcata Vredenburg p. 442
1964Crassatella sulcata Karagiuleva p. 126
1977Crassatella sulcata Wozny p. 105

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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
speciessulcata(Solander 1866)

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 sulcata Solander 1866
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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: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Crassatella sulcata (3263 3264 3265)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Poland Crassatella sulcata (49750)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Crassatella sulcata (40523)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Burgas) Crassatella sulcata (85445 102230)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria Crassatella sulcata (103760)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Crassatella sulcata (39695 42584 42585 42586)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Pakistan Crassatella sulcata (77159)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Crassatella sulcata (77169)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Yemen Tellina sulcata (55382)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Tellina sulcata (96787)