Diotascalpellum curvatum

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: Diotascalpellum
Species: Diotascalpellum curvatum

Name

• Diotascalpellum curvatum (Wanner, 1902): 146
  • Original genus: Scalpellum
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Cretaceous (Maastrichtian); known from type area
  • Type locality: in den obersten Kreideschichten vom Bâb-el-Jasmund bei Dachel und in der Nachbarschaft des Dorfes Farâfrah'
  • Typus: Lectotype Wanner, 1902 pl. 19, fig. 12; selected by Withers, 1935: 273; other illustrations are paralectotypes; held in Geologisches-Paläontologisches Museum, München, Germany, status unknown
  • ZooBank: 3272E761-0E62-4C82-AE52-A060AFD2D258

References

• Wanner, J. 1902. Die Fauna der obersten weißen Kreide der libyschen Wüste. Paleontographica 30: 91–152. Full article Reference page.  [See p. 146, original description as Scalpellum curvatum]

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• Gale, A.S., Jagt, J.W.M. & Goolaerts, S. 2021. Cirripedes (Thoracica, Crustacea) from the Maastrichtian of Kalaat Selan, Tunisia. Cretaceous Research, 118: 104650. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104650 Reference page.  [See p. 13, as Diotascalpellum curvatum, generic re-assignment, discussion, new material]
• 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. 273, lectotype selection, discussion, as Scalpellum (Arcoscalpellum) curvatum]