Parastramentum expansum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archaeolepadomorpha

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: †Archaeolepadomorpha

Familia: †Stramentidae
Subfamilia: Stramentinae
Genus: †Parastramentum
Species: Parastramentum expansum

Name

Parastramentum expansum (Withers, 1911: 27)

• Original genus: Loricula
• Geological age: Cretaceous (lower Campanian)
• Type locality: Actinocamax quadratus Zone, East Harnham, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
• Types: Holotype left scutum BMNH I.13812
• Distribution: Kent, Wiltshire, Norfolk, England
• ZooBank: 0CF3D8B0-E815-4735-8AD8-707A0E2217F8

References

• Gale, A.S. 2015. Origin and phylogeny of the Cretaceous thoracican cirripede family Stramentidae. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(8): 653–702. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2015.1091149Reference page. 
• Withers, T.H. 1911: Some cirripedes from the chalk at Salisbury, Wiltshire. Geological magazine, decade 5 8(1): 21-31. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 27, as Loricula expansa]
• 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. 321, as Stramentum expansum]