Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scalpelliformes
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 Ordo: Scalpelliformes

Familia: Scalpellidae
Genus: †Arcuatoscalpellum
Species: Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum

Name

Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum (Darwin, 1851)

original combination: Scalpellum arcuatum Darwin, 1851

Original description: 40

Geological age: Cretaceous; Albian to Cenomanian

Typus: Bowerbank Collection, now at BMNH

Type locality: Gault Formation, Folkestone, UK

• holotype carina BMNH In.13796
• paratypes BMNH In. 13797, 13798

Distribution: UK

ZooBank: AB064E23-14E1-4663-A13F-3A4686E29309

Synonym

• Scalpellum arcuatum Hoek, 1907: 98
  • Primary junior homonym, replaced by Scalpellum ventricosum Hoek, 1913: 275
  • ZooBank: 68566D1F-C201-4C70-BB4D-B599A94C2712

References

• Darwin, C. 1851. A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain. Paleontographical Society, London. 88 pp. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 40, original description, as Scalpellum arcuatum]

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• Gale, A.S. 2016. Phylogeny of the deep-sea cirripede family Scalpellidae (Crustacea, Thoracica) based on shell capitular plate morphology. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 176(2): 266–304. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12321 Full article Reference page.  [See p. 297, list of accepted species, and designation as type species]
• Withers, T.H. 1912. Some early fossil cirripedes of the genus Scalpellum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1912(3): 528–539. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 532, re-description, types selection]
• 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. 204, as Scalpellum (Arcoscalpellum) arcuatum]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum.
• ION
• Arcuatoscalpellum arcuatum in the World Register of Marine Species

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