Waiparaconus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pennatulacea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Phylum: Cnidaria Classis: Anthozoa Subclassis: Octocorallia Ordo: Pennatulacea

Familia: †Waiparaconidae
Genus †Waiparaconus
Species: †W. zelandicus

Name

Waiparaconus Buckeridge, 1983: 116

• Type species: Euscalpellum zelandicum Withers, 1951; original designation, selected by page precedence
• ZooBank: BAA2C31E-6AC9-468D-ABBD-FA5F737BADF6

References

• Buckeridge, J.S. 1983: Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, (50) Reference page.  [See p. 116, original description]

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• Buckeridge, J.S., Campbell, H.J. & Maurizot, P. 2014. Unravelling the nature of Waiparaconus, a pennatulacean (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) from the Late Mesozoic–Early Cainozoic of the Southern Hemisphere. Integrative zoology 9(2): 111–120. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12060 Reference page. 
• Seilacher, A. & Seilacher-Drexler, E. 1986. Sekundre Weichbodenbewohner unter den Cirripediern. Palaontologie Zeitschrift 60(1): 75-92. Reference page.  [See p. 79, discussion]
• 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. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Waiparaconus – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Waiparaconus.
• ION