Lepas tanakai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadoidea

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: Scalpellomorpha Superfamilia: Lepadoidea

Familia: Lepadidae
Genus: Lepas
Species: †Lepas tanakai

Name

• Lepas tanakai Karasawa & Kobayashi, 2025: 58
  • Stratigraphic and geographic range: Miocene (Burdigalian); Japan
  • Type locality: Shukunohora Facies, Akeyo Formation, Mizunami Group, medium-grained sandstone; Oginoshima (Loc. 07), Kamigiri, Kamado-cho, Mizunami City
  • Typus: Holotype MFM9053
  • ZooBank: 31B3BC85-CE74-4372-837C-AAAE4F8780AF

References

• Karasawa, H. & Kobayashi, N. 2025. Cirripedes from the Miocene Mizunami Group, central Japan, with the description of a new species of Amphibalanus Pitombo from the Iwamura Group, central Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 52(1): 55––99. DOI: 10.50897/bmfm.52.1_55. Reference page.  [See p. 58, original description]