Rostratoverruca romettensis

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 romettensis

Name

• Rostratoverruca romettensis (Seguenza, 1873): 85
  • Original genus: Verruca
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Pleistocene (Calabrian), Sicily; Recent, East Central Atlantic
  • Type locality: Rometta, Italy
  • Typus: Lectotype figured in Seguenza, 1873, Pl. 5, fig. 1n, by Gale, 2021
  • ZooBank: CEDC5FAA-B1D2-404C-8AF1-C0EDB17535A2

Synonymy

• Verruca imbricata Gruvel, 1900: 244
  • Type locality: Ibero-Moroccan Gulf, 36° 35' 59.9928 N ; 7° 25' 59.988E, 440 m
  • Typus: Lectotype MNHN-IU-2013-16411, by Young, 2002
  • Synonymized in Gale, Rosso & Vertino, 221
  • ZooBank: 012D4917-9012-405E-9058-69D3E8948125
• †Verruca romettensis squamulosa Sequenza, 1873: 87
  • Type locality:
  • Typus: Palermo Museum, lost
  • Synonymized in Gale, Rosso & Vertino, 2021
  • ZooBank: FCB084D9-6C44-4E85-82C1-D323F10D07A9
• Metaverruca sensibilis Young, 1998: 39
  • Type locality: Eastern Atlantic, Moroccan Coast, Meteor station 8-25; 33°12.6′N, 9°15.2'W, 500 m
  • Typus: Holotype SM; paratypes SM, USNM 274310 label
  • Synonymized in Young, 2002: 780
  • ZooBank: 8453B62C-DB58-458D-A1FD-B95B967E2371

References

• Seguenza, G. 1873: Recirche Paleontologiche intorno ai Cirripedi terziari della provincia de Messina. Con appendici intorno ai Cirripedi viventi nel Mediterraneo e sui fossili terziari dell'Italia Meridionale Parte I Balanidi e Verrucidi (1873). Atti della Accademia Pontaniana 10: 266-366. Reference page.  [See p. 85, original description as Verruca romettensis, senior synonym, and p. 87, as Verruca romettensis squamulosa, junior synonym]

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• Gale, A.S. 2020. Bathyal Pliocene -- early Pleistocene cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Rodrigues Ridge, Mascarene Plateau, Indian Ocean. Part 2. Cainozoic Research, 20(2): 189–207. Reference page.  [See p. 193, as Costatoverruca imbricata, generic re-assignment]
• Gale, A.S., Rosso, A. & Vertino, A. 2021. Cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Sicily (Italy) and a review of the history of Mediterranean Cainozoic cirripedes. Cainozoic Research 21(1)ː 3–73. Reference page.  [See p. 16, synonymy, discussion
• Gruvel, J.A. 1900. Sur les espèces nouvelles du genre Verruca provenants du Talisman. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 6(5): 242–244. PDF Reference page.  [See p. 244, as Verruca imbricata, junior synonym]
• Young, P. S. 1998. Cirripedia (Crustacea) from the "Campagne Bioazores" in the Azores region, including a generic revision of the Verrucidae. Zoosystema, 20(1): 32-91. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 77, as Newmaniverruca imbricata, generic re-assignment]
• Young, P.S. 1998. The Cirripedia (Crustacea) collected by the Fisheries Steamer Meteor in the Eastern Atlantic. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 58: 1–54. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 39, as Metaverruca sensibilis, junior synonym]
• Young, P.S. 2002. Revision of the Verrucidae (Crustacea, Cirripedia) from the Atlantic Ocean studied by Abel Gruvel (Travailleur and Talisman scientific expeditions). Zoosystema 24(4): 771–797. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 780, discussion, synonymization]