Proverruca

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: †Proverrucidae
Genus: †Proverruca
Species (6): †P. anglica – †P. cancellata – †P. dentifer – †P. laurae – †P. nodosa – †P. vinculum

Name

• Proverruca Withers, 1914: 946
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Geological range: Cretaceous; Cenomanian to upper Campanian
  • Type species: Proverruca vinculum Withers, 1914, by monotypy
  • ZooBank: 536B9BD1-54B3-4806-AA83-0699A4E8F72F

References

• Withers, T.H. 1914: A remarkable new cirripede from the Chalk of Surrey and Hertfordshire. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1914: 945-953. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 946, original description]

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• Chan, B.K-K., Dreyer, N., Gale, A.S., Glenner, H., Ewers-Saucedo, C., Perez-Losada, M., Kolbasov, G.A., Crandall, K.A. & Høeg, J.T. 2021. The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193(3): 789–846. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 Reference page.  [See p. 43]
• Gale, A.S. 2014. Origin and phylogeny of verrucomorph barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 13(9): 753–789. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2014.954409 Reference page.  [See p. 18, transferred to Scalpellomorpha incertae sedis]
• Gale, A.S. 2020. New thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from the Cretaceous of Europe and North Africa. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 295(3): 243–282. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0886 Reference page.  [See p. 271]
• Gale, A.S. & Sørensen, A.M. 2015. Taxonomy and palaeoecology of thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from a Campanian rocky shoreline at Ivö Klack, southern Sweden. Cretaceous Research 54: 212–242. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2014.09.004 Reference page.  [See p. 237, discussion, history]
• Newman, W.A. & Hessler, R.R. 1989. A new abyssal hydrothermal verrucomorphan (Cirripedia: Sessilia): The most primitive living sessile barnacle. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 21(16): 259–273. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 268]
• 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. 325]