Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Parent taxon: Crassatellidae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Dockery 1982, Gardner 1945, Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983, Moore 2003, Perrilliat 1992, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Tashiro 1988, Vokes 1980, Ward 1992 and Wingard 1993
Sister taxa: Anthonya, Eucrassatella, Incatina, Pachythaerus, Ptychomyinae, Scambulinae, Spissatella
Subtaxa: Bathytormus Crassatella Crassatina Marvacrassatella Salaputium Talabrica Tilicrassatella Uddenia
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (2 collections), Japan (1), New Zealand (1), Taiwan (11), United States (7: North Carolina, South Carolina), Yemen (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (6)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Colombia (1), the Dominican Republic (2), India (1), Indonesia (3), Jamaica (1), Japan (5), South Africa (1), United States (27: California, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (6), Australia (3), Bulgaria (5), Chile (4), Colombia (2), India (3), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Japan (14), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (1), Peru (4), the Russian Federation (2), Saudi Arabia (1), South Africa (1), United States (84: Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1), United States (6: Florida, Georgia)
• Oligocene of Argentina (2), Australia (2), Bulgaria (2), China (1), France (5), Hungary (4), Japan (12), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (35: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Washington)
• Eocene of Angola (1), Argentina (2), Australia (5), Belgium (3), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Bulgaria (9), China (2), Colombia (1), Croatia (3), Egypt (3), France (9), Germany (2), Hungary (2), Indonesia (1), Italy (4), Japan (12), Mexico (5), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (8), Panama (1), Peru (5), Poland (3), Romania (6), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (23), United States (321: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: Maryland)
• Paleocene of Argentina (2), Austria (1), Belgium (4), Bulgaria (4), Denmark (7), Egypt (2), France (2), Germany (2), Mexico (1), Pakistan (4), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), United States (152: Alabama, California, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (2: New Jersey, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Algeria (4), Angola (2), Austria (2), Belgium (1), Bolivia (1), Brazil (8), Bulgaria (1), Chile (2), Colombia (3), the Congo-Brazzaville (1), Cuba (1), Denmark (2), Ecuador (1), Egypt (14), France (1), Hungary (1), India (1), Iran (1), Israel (3), Italy (2), Japan (1), Libya (3), Madagascar (1), Mexico (3), Mozambique (3), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (3), Oman (1), Pakistan (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Saudi Arabia (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (2), Sweden (2), Tunisia (1), Turkey (1), the United Arab Emirates (1), United States (413: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 1398 collections including 1697 occurrences