†Pachyscalpellum saskatchewanensis Russell 1967 (barnacle)
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Alternative combination: Calantica saskatchewanensis
Full reference: L. S. Russell. 1967. A pedunculate cirripede from Upper Cretaceous rocks of Saskatchewan. Journal of Paleontology 41:1544-1547
Belongs to Pachyscalpellum according to A. Gale 2022
See also Russell 1967
Sister taxa: Pachyscalpellum cramptoni, Pachyscalpellum glauerti
Type specimen: ROM 28151, an other (right and left scuta). Its type locality is Southeast margin of Cypress Lake, which is in a Campanian marine sandstone in the Bearpaw Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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