Metaverruca Pilsbry 1916 (barnacle)
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Thecostraca - Verrucomorpha - Verrucidae
Alternative spelling: Verruca (Metaverruca)
Parent taxon: Verrucidae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021
See also Buckeridge 1983, Chan et al. 2010 and Jones 2007
Sister taxa: Altiverruca, Brochiverruca, Cameraverruca, Costatoverruca, Cristallinaverruca, Gibbosaverruca, Newmaniverruca, Priscoverruca, Rostratoverruca, Verruca, Youngiverruca
Subtaxa: Verruca (Metaverruca) sculpta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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