Aporolepas crepidula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha

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 Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Ordine: Calanticomorpha

Familia: Calanticidae
Subfamilia: Calanticinae
Genus: †Aporolepas
Species: †Aporolepas crepidula

Name

• Aporolepas crepidula Withers, 1953: 125
  • Original status: valid subspecies
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Eocene (Lutetian); France
  • Type locality: Middle Eocene (Lutetian); Bois Gouet (Loire Inferiore), Brittany, France
  • Typus: Holotype BMNH In.39375
  • ZooBank: 9EDCE6E9-1FF2-4D76-89BD-12BA4E8DD384

References

• 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. 125, original description as Aporolepas angulata crepidula]

---

• Gale, A.S., Tracey, S. & Trif, N. 2022. Cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Eocene (Lutetian—Bartonian) of the United Kingdom, France and Romania. Cainozoic Research 22(1): 81–99. Reference page.  [See p. 88, raise to full species, comparison to other species]