Rostratoverruca pusilla

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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Verrucomorpha

Familia: Verrucidae
Genus: Rostratoverruca
Species: †Rostratoverruca pusilla

Name

• Rostratoverruca pusilla (Bosquet, 1857): 3
  • Original genus: Verruca
  • Stratigraphic and geographic range: Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), Netherlands and Belgium
  • Type locality: Maastrichtian, St. Petersburg
  • Typus: Lectotype rostrum Bosquet, 1857, Pl. 1, fig. 3A, selected by Withers, 1935. Specimen lost
  • ZooBank: 8108770E-9A1F-497D-8A6D-0B3391986291

References

• Bosquet, J.A.H. 1857. Notice sur quelques Cirripèdes récemment découverts dans le Terrain Crétacé du Duché de Limbourg. Natuurkundige Verhandelingen uitgegeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappij voor Wetenschappen te Haarlem, 2(13): 1–36. Reference page.  [See p. 3, original description as Verruca pusilla]

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• Gale, A.S. & Vidovic, S.U. 2023. The origins of major sessile cirripede groups; a revision of Cretaceous Balanomorpha and Verrucomorpha. Journal of Systematic Paleontology 21(1)ː 2258370. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2023.2258370 Reference page.  [See p. 32, as Rostratoverruca pusilla, generic re-assignment]
• 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. 346, discussion, lectotype selection]