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Crepidula princeps

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Crepidula princeps was named by Conrad (1855).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. arenata, C. gaultiana, C. nidatoriensis, C. radiata, C. stillwaterensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Crepidula princeps Conrad
1950Crepidula princeps Woodring and Bramlette p. 41
1970Crepidula princeps Addicott p. 63
1976Crepidula princeps Addicott p. 21
2021Crepidula princeps Hendy

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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
speciesprinceps

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.

†Crepidula princeps Conrad 1855
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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: Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 28.10000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Washington) Crepidula princeps (37579 37580 37582 37583)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (California) Crepidula princeps (11601)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Washington) Crepidula princeps (37560)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (Washington) Crepidula princeps (37574)
Tortonian - Piacenzian11.62 - 2.588USA (California) Crepidula princeps (188305)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (California) Crepidula princeps (194891 194892)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6USA (California) Crepidula princeps (39327 39334 39335 39350 39352 39353 39393)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Oregon) Crepidula princeps (71149 71153)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Crepidula princeps (220197 220200)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Crepidula princeps (216433)
Zanclean - Gelasian5.333 - 1.806USA (California) Crepidula princeps (214256 214257 214258 214259 214266 214270 214271 214272 214273 214274)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Crepidula princeps (96571 200398 200403 200412)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California) Crepidula princeps (154116)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Crepidula princeps (186031 189541 189542 189546 189547 189549 189551)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (California) Crepidula princeps (189561 189759 189766 207674 207694 207697 214280 214281 214282 214283 214284 214285 214286 214287)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Crepidula princeps (37947)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Crepidula princeps (96894 202632 202636 207886 222663)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Crepidula princeps (160361 219029)