Rhamphoverritor Briggs et al. 2005 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Thoracica

Full reference: D.E.G. Briggs, M.D. Sutton, D.J. Siveter and D.J. Siveter. 2005. Metamorphosis in a Silurian barnacle. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272:2365-2369

Parent taxon: Lepadomorpha according to D.E.G. Briggs et al. 2005

Sister taxon: Cyprilepadidae

Subtaxa: Rhamphoverritor reduncus

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

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