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Mactromya crassa

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae

Taxonomy
Mactromya crassa was named by Agassiz (1845).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. altera, M. aspasia, M. carnesi, M. concentrica, M. eamesi, M. equisetitis, M. parvula

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Mactromya crassa Agassiz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyMactromyidaeCox 1929
genusMactromyaAgassiz 1843
speciescrassaAgassiz 1845

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.

†Mactromya crassa Agassiz 1845
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: chemosymbioticsuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:48:27
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:06:59
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 168.20000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic201.4 - 143.1Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13906)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Saudi Arabia Mactromya crassa (48142 48522)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Mactromya crassa (31075)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Mactromya crassa (47857 47858 47875 48506 48524 48525 48537 48538)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar Mactromya crassa (98096)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13794)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Mactromya crassa (34544)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13586 13588 13590 13607 13609 13613 13667)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13689 13813 13898 13900 13901 13902 13903 13950 13951)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Somalia Mactromya crassa (92962)
Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13518)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Tunisia Mactromya crassa (13504)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Saudi Arabia Mactromya crassa (45759)