Euscalpellum

Euscalpellum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha

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 Ordine: Calanticomorpha

Familia: Calanticidae
Subfamilia: Calanticinae
Genus: Euscalpellum
Species (7+17†): †E. balcombicum – E. bengalense – †E. carolinensis – †E. chamberlaini – †E. cliftonense – †E. cojimaricum – †E. egmontense – †E. eocenense – †E. latunculus – †E. meridianum – †E. minutum – E. renei – †E. romanorum – E. rostratum – †E. scalprum – E. squamosum – E. squamuliferum – E. stratum – E. triflagellum – †E. turneri – †E. vomer – †E. wheeleri

[source: WoRMS plus extinct species]

Check: †E. isneyensis – E. rostratura –

Name

• Euscalpellum Hoek, 1907: 59
  • Original status: section of Scalpellum
  • Geological range: Lower Eocene (Ypresian) to Recent
  • Type species: Scalpellum rostratum Darwin, 1851: 259, subsequent designation by Pilsbry, 1908: 108
  • ZooBank: 8BCAF411-B15A-47F5-8953-30AA66F2DD07

Synonyms

• Euprotoscalpellum Joleaud, 1916: 41.
  • Synonymized by Annandale, 1916: 286, as unneccessary
  • Type species: Scalpellum squamuliferum Weltner
  • ZooBank: 4703F6AE-D8E6-477F-9080-D7C6F83A7A53
• Euscalpellum Joleaud, 1916: 41 only. Junior synonym of Scalpellum, and homonym
  • Type species: Scalpellum gibbum Pilsbry, 1907
• Pseudoscalpellum Joleaud, 1916: 41. Synonymized by Annandale, 1916: 286, as unneccessary
  • Type species: Scalpellum rostratum Darwin, 1852
  • ZooBank: 7562C768-790E-45C0-8DE0-1DFD309C0ACE

References

• Hoek, P.P.C. 1907: The Cirripedia of the Siboga Expedition: A. Cirripedia Pedunculata. Siboga-Expeditie XXXI. EJ Brill. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 59, as Scalpellum sectio Eu-Scalpellum]

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• Annandale, N. 1916. Barnacles from Deep-Sea Telegraph Cables in the Malay Archipelago. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 74(3): 281–302. JSTOR BHL Reference page.  [See p. 286, as Scalpellum (Euscalpellum)]
• Buckeridge, J.S. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin (50). Reference page.  [See p. 51, New Zealand and Australian species]
• 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. 39]
• Gale, A.S. 2025. British Fossil Cirripedia. Part 2. Calanticomorpha, Scalpellomorpha. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London 179(671): 105–193. DOI: 10.1080/0269345.2025.2494375 Reference page.  [See p. 131, list of species, discussion, lineages]

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• Newman, W.A., Zullo, V.A. & Withers, T.H. 1969. Cirripedia. Pp R206–R295 In Moore, R.C. (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R. Arthropoda 4(1). Geological Society of America, University, Kansas. Reference page.  [See p. R277]
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1908. On the classification of scalpelliform barnacles. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 60(1): 104–111. JSTOR BHL Reference page.  [See p. 107, upgrade to full genus]
• Withers, T.H. 1951: Cretaceous and Eocene peduncles of the cirripede Euscalpellum. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology 1(5): 149-164. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 155
• 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. 169, addition of fossil species]
• Zevina, G.B. 1978. A new classification of the family Scalpellidae Pilsbry (Cirripedia, Thoracica) Part 1. Subfamilies Lithotryinae, Calanticinae, Pollicipinae, Scalpellinae, Brochiinae and Scalpellopsinae. Zoologichesky zhurnal 57: 998-1007. Reference page.  [See p. 1001, discussion]