Alabamalepas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Coronuloidea

Familia: Platylepadidae
Genus: †Alabamalepas
Species (1): †A. cookei –

Name

• Alabamalepas Perreault, Collareta & Buckeridge, 2025: 60
  • Geological range: Oligocene (Rupelian)
  • Type species:: Alabamalepas cookei Perreault, Collareta & Buckeridge, 2025
  • ZooBank: ECEF8980-D34C-40F0-BC22-5BF4C3D0E50A

References

• Perreault, R.T., Collareta, A. & Buckeridge, J.S. 2025. New fossils from the Oligocene of the southeastern U.S.A. support an ancient origin for the platylepad turtle barnacles (Thoracica, Coronuloidea). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie – Abhandlungen 315/1 (2025): 57–66. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/1264 Reference page.  [See p. 60, original description]