Thecostraca - Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae
Parent taxon: Scalpellinae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021
See also Brooks et al. 1969, Buckeridge 1983, Chan et al. 2010, Gale 2016, Harzhauser and Schloegl 2012, Jones 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arcoscalpellum, Arcuatoscalpellum, Diotascalpellum, Graviscalpellum, Jaegerscalpellum, Regioscalpellum, Zevinaella, Verum, Tarasovium
Subtaxa: Scalpellum accumulatum Scalpellum aduncatum Scalpellum augustum Scalpellum australe Scalpellum crassum Scalpellum cyphum Scalpellum dalpiazi Scalpellum dissimile Scalpellum gibbum Scalpellum kamajkense Scalpellum lineatum Scalpellum longissimum Scalpellum maximum Scalpellum nitens Scalpellum paratethyianum Scalpellum parvulum Scalpellum pfeifferi Scalpellum quadricarinatum Scalpellum scalpellum Scalpellum subquadratum
Type: Lepas scalpellum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Portugal (1 collection)
• Miocene of Austria (2), Slovakia (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1), Egypt (1), United States (2: New Jersey)
• Cretaceous of Czechia (5), Slovakia (1), the United Kingdom (8), United States (5: Arizona, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 28 collections including 33 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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