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Crassispira

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Description

Crassispira is a genus of small predatory sea snails with narrow, high-spired shells, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassispira, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2305299	https://www.gbif.org/species/2305299
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	10983	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=10983

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelatomidae : Crassispira

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelaniidae : Crassispira

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Prosobranchia	Milne-Edwards 1848
superorder	Caenogastropoda	Cox 1959
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Conoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Turridae	Swainson 1840
family	Pseudomelaniidae	Cossmann 1909
genus	Crassispira	Swainson 1840

Scientific Name

Crassispira Swainson, 1840

Name Published In

Swainson, William. 1840. Treatise on Malacology, or the natural classification of shells and shell fish. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, London.: 1-419, i-viii.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Crassispira	subgenus	belongs to Drillia	stated without evidence	Vredenburg, 1921
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turrinae	stated with evidence	Woodring, 1928
Crassispira	subgenus	belongs to Drillia	stated without evidence	Mukerjee, 1939
Crassispira	subgenus	belongs to Clavus	stated without evidence	Berry, 1940
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Gardner, 1948
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Clavinae	stated with evidence	MacNeil, 1960
Crassispira	subgenus	belongs to Drillia	stated without evidence	Dey, 1961
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Clavinae	stated with evidence	Woodring, 1970
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Clavinae	stated without evidence	Addicott, 1970
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated without evidence	Kensley, 1972
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Ladd, 1982
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Crassispirinae	implied	Wilson, 1994
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Todd, 2001
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Neogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Baluk, 2003
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Crassispirinae	stated with evidence	Harzhauser, 2007
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Clavinae	stated with evidence	Landau and Marques da Silva, 2010
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Crassispirinae	stated with evidence	Fallon, 2011
Crassispira	genus	belongs to Pseudomelaniidae	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

8 (17%)

First Recorded Appearance

48.6 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Turridae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Turridae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassispira

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Crassispira (Crassispira) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		26	47.8 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Crassispira (Crassispirella) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		15	33.9 Ma Oligocene	0 Ma Extant
Crassispira (Tripia) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		19	48.6 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Clavus (Crassispira) bravinderi ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Crassispira abdera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira abundans ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	33.9 Ma Oligocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Crassispira adana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira adonis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira aegis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira aequatorialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira affinis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira angelettii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira annella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira ansonae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira apicata species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Crassispira appressa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira apta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira aster species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira asthenes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira aurea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira ballenaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira bernardi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira bifurca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira blanquilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira bottae species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Crassispira bridgesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira bruehli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira brujae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira calligona species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira callosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira cana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira capella species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	41.3 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Crassispira carbonaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira cerithina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira cerithoidea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira chacei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira chazaliei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira coelata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira comasi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira conica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		11	20.4 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Crassispira consociata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira coracina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira cortezi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira cubana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira currani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira daguini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira dallspira species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira danjouxii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira degrangei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira dichroa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira dirce species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira discors species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira dysoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira elatior species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira epicasta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira erigone species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira eurynome species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira flavocarinata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira flavocincta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira flavonodulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira funebralis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira fuscescens species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	2.59 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Crassispira fuscobrevis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira fuscocincta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira granata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira granulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira granulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira greeleyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira guayana ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Crassispira guildingii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira haliostrephis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira halis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira harfordiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira harpularia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira hataii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira hexagona species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira hondurasensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira hosoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira incrassata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira integra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira kachhensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	23.0 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Crassispira kluthi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira laevisulcata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lagouardensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira latiriformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira latizonata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira laurentii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lavanonoensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lesbarritzensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira liella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lomata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira losquemadica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	7.25 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Crassispira loxa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lozoueti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira luctuosa species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Crassispira lyopleura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira lysidia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira mackintoshi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira macneili species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira maonisriparum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Crassispira martiae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira martinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira masinoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira maura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira mayaguanaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira melchersi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira melonesiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira mennoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira molengraaffi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira monilecosta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira montereyensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira multicostata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira nephele species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira niasensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira nigerrima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira nigrescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira nina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira octocrassicosta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira olcesensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Crassispira oliva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira ornata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pellisphocae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira perrugata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	2.59 Ma Pleistocene	2.59 Ma Pleistocene
Crassispira pini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pluto species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira ponida ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Crassispira premorra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira procera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pseudobeliscus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pseudocarbonaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pseudodanjouxi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira pulchrepunctata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira quadrifasciata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira rhythmica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira riosi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira rubidofusca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira rudis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira rugitecta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira rustica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sacerdotalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira safagaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sanctistephani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sandrogorii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sanibelensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sansibarica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira scala species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira semigranosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira soamanitraensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira somalica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira starri ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Crassispira stillmani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira strangulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira subgranulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira sundaica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tainoa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira takeokensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tasconium species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tepocana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira terebra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira trencarti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira trimarariana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira trimariana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tripter species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tuckerana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira tyloessa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Crassispira unicolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira verbernei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira vexillum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira vezzaroi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira virodunensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira woodringi species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	41.3 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Crassispira xanti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crassispira zebra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia (Crassispira) bataviana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) birmanica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) constricta ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	41.3 Ma Eocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) dalabeensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) iravadica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) kamaensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) logani ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) mekranica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Drillia (Crassispira) mindegyiensi ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Drillia (Crassispira) myaukmigonensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) promensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) subbataviana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Drillia (Crassispira) subpromensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) tittabweensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		5	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia (Crassispira) woodringi ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Drillia abundans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia birmanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia constricta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia dalabeensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia iravadica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia kachhensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia kamaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia logani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia losquemadica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia maonisriparum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia mekranica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia mindegyiensi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia myaukmigonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia promensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia subbataviana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia subpromensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia tittabweensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Drillia woodringi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pleurotoma bataviana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pleurotoma semicolon species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Crassispirella Bartsch & Rehder, 1939	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelatomidae : *Crassispirella*
Crassipara	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelatomidae : *Crassipara*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1840	Crassispira Swainson p. 313
1921	Drillia (Crassispira) Vredenburg p. 116
1928	Crassispira Woodring p. 147
1939	Drillia (Crassispira) Mukerjee p. 80
1940	Clavus (Crassispira) Berry p. 6
1944	Clavus (Crassispira) Durham p. 180
1948	Crassispira Gardner p. 265
1960	Crassispira MacNeil p. 112
1961	Drillia (Crassispira) Dey
1970	Crassispira Addicott p. 134
1970	Crassispira Woodring p. 377

Year	Name and Author
1972	Crassispira Kensley p. 179
1982	Crassispira Ladd p. 66
1994	Crassispira Wilson p. 183
2001	Crassispira Todd
2002	Crassispira Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Crassispira Baluk p. 30
2007	Crassispira Harzhauser p. 109
2010	Crassispira Landau and Marques da Silva p. 111
2011	Crassispira Bouchet et al. p. 293
2011	Crassispira Fallon p. 54

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