Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Cretiscalpellidae
Alternative combination: Pollicipes imbricatus
Full reference: T. H. Withers. 1910. The Cretaceous cirripede Pollicipes laevis J. de C. Sowerby. The Geological Magazine, New Series, Decade V 7:495-501
Belongs to Cretiscalpellum according to J. S. H. Collins 1974
See also Withers 1910
Sister taxa: Cretiscalpellum billaulti, Cretiscalpellum glabrum, Cretiscalpellum harnedi, Cretiscalpellum homseyi, Cretiscalpellum macrum, Cretiscalpellum matrioni, Cretiscalpellum mutterlosei, Cretiscalpellum naidini, Cretiscalpellum obtusum, Cretiscalpellum sharapovi, Cretiscalpellum striatum, Cretiscalpellum unguis, Cretiscalpellum vallum, Cretiscalpellum venustum, Scalpellum (Cretiscalpellum) bronni
Type specimen: BMNH I.13519, an other (right scutum)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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