Aporolepas Withers 1953 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Pollicipomorpha - Zeugmatolepadidae

Parent taxon: Zeugmatolepadinae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021

See also Brooks et al. 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Zullo and Kite 1985

Sister taxa: Tetrinus, Texaslepas, Zeugmatolepas

Subtaxa: Aporolepas howei

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (13: Alabama, Georgia, Washington collections)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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