Witherscalpellum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha

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: Calanticomorpha

Familia: †Cretiscalpellidae
Genus: †Witherscalpellum
Species: W. aptiensis – W. matrioni –

Name

• Witherscalpellum Gale, 2020: 251
  • Geological range: Cretaceous; Aptian to Albian
  • Type species: Cretiscalpellum aptiensis Withers, 1935: 147, OD
  • ZooBank: E6F9349A-D7C4-4CBE-9FA6-2F57EA643EFF

References

• 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. 251, original description]

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• Gale, A.S. 2019. Thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from the Hauterivian (Lower Cretaceous) of Hannover, northern Germany. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 130(6): 659–672. DOI: 10.1016/j.pgeola.2019.03.002 Reference page.  [See p. 663, designation as Group of Cretiscalpellum aptiensis]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Witherscalpellum – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Witherscalpellum.
• ION
• Witherscalpellum in the World Register of Marine Species