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

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

Distribution: UK

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]

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]