Scalpellum scalpellum Linnaeus 1758 (barnacle)
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Thecostraca - Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae
Alternative combination: Lepas scalpellum
Belongs to Scalpellum according to J. S. Buckeridge 1983
Sister taxa: 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 subquadratum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Monte Moliäo (Quaternary of Portugal)
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