Diotascalpellum angustatum

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 angustatum

Name

• Diotascalpellum angustatum (Geinitz, 1843): 7
  • Original genus: Pollicipes
  • Geological age: Cretaceous; upper Albian to upper Campanian
  • Type locality: Plänerkalk, Strehler, Saxony
  • Typus:
  • Distribution: UK, Saxony, Bohemia
  • ZooBank: [1]

Synonyms

• Pollicipes quadricarinatum Reuss, 1846: 105; Darwin, 1851: 38, as Scalpellum quadricarinatum, generic re-assignment
  • Synonymized in Withers, 1922: 659
  • Type locality: Pläner Kalk, Bohemia
  • Typus:
  • ZooBank: 993BC737-0277-4E45-833C-9958D7FE1B17
• Scalpellum crassum Kafka, 1886: 566
  • Synonymized in Withers, 1935: 213
  • Type locality: Cenomanian; Kamajk, Czechia
  • Typus:
  • ZooBank: B6B31522-2681-49CE-9720-3F715F3F748C
• Xiphidium angustum Dixon, 1850: 353; Darwin, 1851: 37, as Scalpellum angustum
  • Synonymized in Withers, 1922: 659
  • Type locality: Turonian, Southeam, Lewes, Sussex, UK
  • Typus: Brighton Museum
  • ZooBank: 45BC63A9-3FDF-4DFD-99A4-A50E9BB51977

References

• Geinitz, H.B. 1843. Die Versteinerungen von Kieslingswalda und Nachtrag zur Characteristik des Sächsisch-Böhmischen Kreidegebirges. Dresden and Liepzig, 23 pp, 6 pl. Reference page.  [See p. 7, original description, as Pollicipes angustatus]

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• Darwin, C. 1851. A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain. Paleontographical Society, London. 88 pp. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 37, as Scalpellum angustum; 38, as Scalpellum quadricarinatum]
• Dixon, F. 1850. The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex. Longman, Brown, Green & Longman, London, 408 pp. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 353, original mention, as Xiphidium angustum]
• Gale, A.S. 2016. Phylogeny of the deep-sea cirripede family Scalpellidae (Crustacea, Thoracica) based on shell capitular plate morphology. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 176(2): 266–304. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12321 Full article Reference page.  [See p. 298, as Diotascalpellum angustatum, generic re-assignment]
• Kafka, J. 1886. Přispěvek ku poznáni cirripedů českého ûtvaru Křidového. Královská Česká společnost nauk, Praha, 554–581. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 566, as Scalpellum crassum]
• von Reuss, A.E. 1846. Die Versteinerungen de Böhmischen Kreideformation, II. Stuttgart, 140 pp. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 105, as Pollicipes quadricarinatum]
• Kočová Veselská, M., Kočí, T. & Buckeridge, J.S. 2020. Cirripedes from hemipelagic deposits of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin (Czech Republic), with remarks on an exceptionally well-preserved capitulum of Diotascalpellum angustatum (Geinitz, 1843). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 296(1-2)ː 129–145. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0891 Reference page.  [See p. 136, complete capitulum]
• Withers, T.H. 1922. The holotype of the cirripede Scalpellum angustum (Dixon). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9, 9(54): 657–659. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 659, for synonymies]
• 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. 215, as Scalpellum (Arcoscalpellum) angustatum, re-description, discussion]