Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combinations: Crassinella (Gouldia) minuta, Crassinella minuta

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1928. Notes on Lower Tertiary deposits of Colombia and their molluscan and foraminiferal fauna. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 17(1):1-29

Belongs to Gouldia according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Gouldia (Circenita), Gouldia (Gouldia), Gouldia (Gouldiopa), Gouldia (Paragouldia), Gouldia alta, Gouldia cerina, Gouldia circularis, Gouldia costaricensis, Gouldia insularis, Gouldia primaeva, Gouldia subpusilla

Type specimen: CAS 2723, a shell. Its type locality is El Carmen, 6 mi. SW of (Horizon F), which is in a Bartonian coastal shale/sandstone in Colombia.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder