Arcoscalpellum moskvini Alekseev 2009 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae

Full reference: A. S. Alekseev. 2009. Usonogie raki (Cirripedia, Thoracica) verkhnego Mela Mangyshlaka. Byulletin Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytateley Prirody, Otdel Geologicheskiy 84:23-38

Belongs to Arcoscalpellum according to A. S. Alekseev 2009

Sister taxa: Arcoscalpellum bakeri, Arcoscalpellum campus, Arcoscalpellum choctawensis, Arcoscalpellum distinctum, Arcoscalpellum euglyphum, Arcoscalpellum gaultinum, Arcoscalpellum habanense, Arcoscalpellum hartleyi, Arcoscalpellum hubrichti, Arcoscalpellum jacksonense, Arcoscalpellum knapptonensis, Arcoscalpellum michellottianum, Arcoscalpellum pulchellum, Arcoscalpellum quadratum, Arcoscalpellum raricostatum, Arcoscalpellum renevieri, Arcoscalpellum singletoni, Arcoscalpellum toulmini, Arcoscalpellum velutinum, Arcoscalpellum withersi

Type specimen: MGU 270/15. Its type locality is Sample 1717, Bosaga tract, Mangyshlak, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (2 collections), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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