Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae

Alternative spelling: Scalpellum (Calantica)

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

See also Buckeridge 1983, Jones 2007 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aurivillialepas, Crosnieriella, Euscalpellum, Gruvelialepas, Scillaelepas, Smilium, Zeascalpellum

Subtaxa: Calantica (Calantica) Calantica villosus

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Type: Pollicipes villosus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Calantica in the database

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