Jagtscalpellum dissimile

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia 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: †Cretiscalpellidae
Genus: †Jagtscalpellum
Species: Jagtscalpellum dissimile

Name

• Jagtscalpellum dissimile (Withers, 1910): 157
  • Original genus: Scalpellum
  • Stratigraphic and geographic range: Cretaceous (middle Turonian), lower Terebratulina lata Zone, southern England and northern France
  • Type locality: New Pit Chalk Formation, Goring, Oxfordshire
  • Typus: Holotype BMNH In.8398
  • ZooBank: AB499D2D-0DB2-4CEE-88FB-AE45E651518B

References

• Withers, T.H. 1910: III-Some New Species of the Cirripede genus Scalpellum from British Cretaceous Rocks. Geological Magazine (Decade V) 7(4): 151-159. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 157, original description as Scalpellum dissimile]

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• Gale, A.S. 2020. New thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from the Cretaceous of Europe and North Africa. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 295(3): 243–282. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0886 Reference page.  [See p. 251, generic re-assignment by inference to Jagtscalpellum]
• 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. 117, raised to full species rank]
• Withers, T.H. 1935: Catalog of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology of the British Museum. Vol. 2, Cretaceous. London, British Museum, 433 p. Reference page.  [See p. 193, as Cretiscalpellum striatum dissimile, considered subssecies]