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Crassatellites brainerdi

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Crassatellites brainerdi was named by Dickerson (1914). Its type specimen is no number listed, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 2233, Santa Ana Mountains, which is in a Lutetian marine horizon in the Santiago Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. littoralis, C. mathewsoni, C. nipponicus, C. subgibbosus, C. sulcatus, C. texanus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Crassatellites brainerdi Dickerson p. 300 figs. pl. 29, fig. 2

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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
genusCrassatellitesLamarck 1799
speciesbrainerdi

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.

†Crassatellites brainerdi Dickerson 1914
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Diagnosis
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