Calantica zancleana

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: Calantica
Species: †Calantica zancleana

Name

• Calantica zancleana (Seguenza, 1876): 386
  • Original genus: Scalpellum
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Pliocene (Zanclean), Sicily to Recent, Java Sea, Tasman Sea, New Zealand
  • Type locality: Capo delle Armi, Reggio
  • Typus: Neotype scutum NHMUK In. 33607, by Withers, 1953: 144
  • ZooBank: 9949AF8D-16EB-48FA-A141-634EC8D8B7ED

Synonymy

• Scalpellum (Smilium) nudipes Annandale, 1916: 287
  • Type locality: Java Sea, 10°22'30"S, 120°7'30"E, 130-500 m
  • Typus: IM Crustacea 9319/10 Z.S.I.
  • Synonymized by Withers, 1953: 143; original type material lost
  • ZooBank: 51C96793-E358-45AB-904D-FE394FC53F10

References

• Seguenza, G. 1876: Recirche Paleontologiche intorno ai Cirripedi terziari della provincia de Messina. Con appendici intorno ai Cirripedi viventi nel Mediterraneo e sui fossili terziari dell'Italia Meridionale Parte II Lepadidae (1876). Atti della Accademia Pontaniana 10: 367-481. full articleReference page.  [See p. 386, original description, as Scalpellum zancleanum]

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• Annandale, N. 1916. Barnacles from Deep-Sea Telegraph Cables in the Malay Archipelago. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 74(3): 281–302. JSTOR BHL Reference page.  [See p. 287, as Scalpellum (Smilium) nudipes, junior synonym]
• Foster, B. A. 1978: The marine fauna of New Zealand: barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Memoir 69, 160 p. Reference page.  [See p. 49, as Smilium zancleanum, generic re-assignment, discussion]
• Gale, A.S., Rosso, A. & Vertino, A. 2021. Cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Sicily (Italy) and a review of the history of Mediterranean Cainozoic cirripedes. Cainozoic Research 21(1)ː 3–73. Reference page.  [See p. 13, discussion, updated synonymy]
• 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. 143, as Calantica zancleana, generic re-assignment, synonymized species, neotype]