Aporolepas
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Calanticidae
Subfamilia: Calanticinae
Genus: †Aporolepas
Species (7†):
A. americanum –
A. angulata –
A. crepidula –
A. howei –
A. recurvatum –
A. reflexa –
A. rhombica –
Name
[edit]- Aporolepas Withers, 1953: 116
- Geological range: Eocene (basal Lutetian to uppermost Priabonian); ?Oligocene (Rupelian)
- Type species:: Scalpellum recurvatum Bertrand, 1891: 694
- ZooBank: BFBC57AB-3A61-4E72-BBC4-174782C8ED42
References
[edit]- Withers, T.H. 1953: Catalogue of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology, III. Tertiary. British Museum (Natural History), London, 396 p. Reference page. [See p. 116, original description]
- Chan, B.K-K., Dreyer, N., Gale, A.S., Glenner, H., Ewers-Saucedo, C., Perez-Losada, M., Kolbasov, G.A., Crandall, K.A. & Høeg, J.T. 2021. The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193(3): 789–846. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 Reference page. [See p. 41, listed under Zeugmatolepadidae]
- Gale, A.S., Tracey, S. & Trif, N. 2022. Cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Eocene (Lutetian—Bartonian) of the United Kingdom, France and Romania. Cainozoic Research 22(1): 81–99. Reference page. [See p. 86, re-assignment to Calanticidae]