Etcheslepas fragilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pollicipedomorpha

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: Pollicipedomorpha

Familia: †Zeugmatolepadidae
Subfamilia: †Martillepadinae
Genus: †Etcheslepas
†Species: Etcheslepas fragilis

Name

Etcheslepas fragilis (Withers, 1928: 109)

• Original genus: Zeugmatolepas
• Geological age: Jurassic (Tithonian), pallasioides Zone
• Type locality: Webster & Cannon's Brickyard, Cambridge St., Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK
• Types: Holotype BMNH In. 27025; Gale's hypotypes NHM IC 1091-1100
• Distribution: Buckinghamshire and Dorset, UK
• ZooBank: C48214F2-E9BE-4603-B1DC-1D8416DBCE5E

References

• Gale, A.S. 2014. New cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Jurassic and Cretaceous of the United Kingdom. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 125(4): 406–418. DOI: 10.1016/j.pgeola.2014.07.003 Reference page.  [See p. 409, as Etchelapas fragilis]
• Withers, T.H. 1928. Catalogue of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology, I. Triassic and Jurassic. British Museum (Natural History), London, 154 p. Reference page.  [See p. 109, as Zeugmatolepas fragilis]