†order Archaeolepadomorpha Chan et al. 2021 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Archaeolepadomorpha

Full reference: B. K. K. Chan, N. Dreyer, A. S. Gale, H. Glenner, C. Ewers-Saucedo, M. Pérez-Losada, G. A. Kolbasov, K. A. Crandall, and J. T. Høeg. 2021. The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193:789-846

Parent taxon: Thoracicalcarea according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Balanomorpha, Calamida, Calanticomorpha, Pollicipomorpha, Scalpellomorpha, Sessilia, Unilatera, Verrucomorpha

Subtaxa: Archaeolepadidae Myolepadidae Stramentidae

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (1 collection), Belgium (1), Canada (1: Alberta), Colombia (3), Czechia (1), France (1), Germany (4), Kazakhstan (1), Lebanon (2), Mexico (4), Morocco (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (3), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (14), United States (38: Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas)

• Jurassic of France (2), Germany (3)

Total: 82 collections including 92 occurrences

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