Epopella
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Tetraclitoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Austrobalanidae
Subfamilia: Elminiinae
Genus: Epopella
Species (4 + 2†):
E. breviscutum –
E. kermadeca –
E. plicata –
E. simplex –
†E. eoplicata –
†E. eosimplex
[Source: WoRMS]
Name
[edit]- Epopella Ross, 1970: 3
- Gender: [feminine]
- Original status: valid genus
- Geological range: late Eocene to Recent
- Type species: Tetraclita purpurascens breviscutum Broch, 1922: 337, by original designation
- ZooBank: 4B58C7C4-27F0-4E81-9F97-E86EDC6D003F
References
[edit]- Ross, A. 1970: Studies on the Tetraclitidae (Cirripedia: Thoracica): a proposed new genus for the austral species Tetraclita purpurascens breviscutum. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 16(1): 1-12. BHL Reference page. [See p. 3]
- Buckeridge, J.S. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin (50). Reference page. [
- Foster, B. A. 1978: The marine fauna of New Zealand: barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Memoir 69, 160 p. Reference page. [
- Buckeridge, J.S. & Newman, W.A. 2010: A review of the subfamily Eliminiinae (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Austrobalanidae), including a new genus, Protelminius nov., from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Zootaxa 2349: 39–54. Preview Reference page. [See p. 42, discussion]
- Newman, W.A.; Ross, E. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page. [See p. 46]
Links
[edit]- BHL bibliography
- Epopella – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Epopella.
- ION
- Epopella in the World Register of Marine Species