Metaverruca norfolkensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Verrucomorpha
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: Verrucomorpha

Familia: Verrucidae
Subfamilia: Priscoverrucinae
Genus: Metaverruca
Species: Metaverruca norfolkensis

Name

• Metaverruca norfolkensis Buckeridge, 1994: 110
  • Geological age: upper Pliocene to Recent
  • Type locality: BIOCAL station CP 29; 23°08'S, 166°40'E, 1100 m
  • Typus: holotype MNHN-Ci 2301; paratype, MNHN-Ci 2302
  • Distribution: New Caledonia, 255-1100 m
  • ZooBank: 26C52785-CC5C-4C4B-BB5C-17325A0CAEC0

References

• Buckeridge, J.S. 1994. Cirripedia Thoracica: Verrucomorpha of New Caledonia, Indonesia, Wallis and Futuna Islands, in Crosnier, A. (éd.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, 12, Mémoires de Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 161: 87–125. Reference page.  [See p. 110, original description]

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• Gale, A.S. 2020. Bathyal Pliocene-Early Pleistocene cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Rodrigues Ridge, Mascarene Plateau, Indian Ocean, Part I. Cainozoic Research, 20(2): 151–188. Reference page.  [See p. 168, possible fossil occurence]

Links

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