Altiverruca capsa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Verrucomorpha 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Thecostraca
Subclassis: Cirripedia
Superordo: Thoracica
Ordo: Sessilia
Subordo: Verrucomorpha

Familia: Verrucidae
Genus: Altiverruca
Species: †Altiverruca capsa

Name edit

  • Altiverruca capsa Gale, 2020: 160
    • Geological age: upper Pliocene to lower Pleistocene
    • Type locality: sample RR9,Rodrigues Ridge, Mascarene Plateau, Indian Ocean
    • Typus, holotype NHMUK IC 1756; paratypes NHMUK IC 1757-1765
    • Distribution: Known only from type locality
    • ZooBank: [1]

References edit

  • Gale, A.S. 2020. Bathyal Pliocene-Early Pleistocene cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Rodrigues Ridge, Mascarene Plateau, Indian Ocean, Part I. Cainozoic Research, 20(2): 151–188.   Reference page.  [See p. 160, original description]

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