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Crassitestella
Taxonomy
Crassitestella was named by Baarli (1995). Its type is Leptaena reedi.
It was assigned to Leptaeninae by Baarli (1995); and to Rafinesquinidae by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
It was assigned to Leptaeninae by Baarli (1995); and to Rafinesquinidae by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1995 | Crassitestella Baarli |
2004 | Crassitestella Musteikis and Cocks |
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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B. G. Baarli 1995 | Thick-shelled, leptaenid genus with convex to rounded geniculate pedide valve and sharply geniculate brachial valve. The ornament is like that of Leptaena, with ribs and continuous rugae, and the interior of the brachial valve possesses well-developed, outwardly concave transmusde septa. |