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Crepidula (Crepidula)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Crepidula (Crepidula) was named by Lamack (1799). It is extant.

It was assigned to Crepidula by Lamack (1799).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Crepidula (Crepidula) Lamack

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
genusCrepidulaLamarck 1799
subgenusCrepidulaLamack 1799

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.

Subg. Crepidula (Crepidula) Lamack 1799
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 10:24:15
Modified: 2009-09-18 11:27:32
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 11.62000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Crepidula sp. (136007 136104 136122)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Crepidula sp. (135828)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Crepidula sp. (135832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Crepidula aesop (79336) Crepidula rhysseama, Crepidula aesop (79331)