†Euscalpellum eocenense Meyer 1885 (barnacle)
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Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae
Alternative combination: Scalpellum eocenense
Belongs to Euscalpellum according to T. H. Withers 1951
See also Zullo and Baum 1979
Sister taxa: Euscalpellum balcombicum, Euscalpellum carolinensis, Euscalpellum cliftonense, Euscalpellum egmontense, Euscalpellum meridianum, Euscalpellum rostratum, Euscalpellum wheeleri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (9: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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