Pollicipes costatus Fritsch and Kafka 1887 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Pollicipomorpha - Pollicipedidae

Full reference: A. Fritsch and J. Kafka. 1887. Die Crustaceen der böhmischen Kreideformation. 1-53

Belongs to Pollicipes according to A. Fritsch and J. Kafka 1887

Sister taxa: Pollicipes bronnii, Pollicipes conicus, Pollicipes cuspidatus, Pollicipes elongatus, Pollicipes filosus, Pollicipes glaber, Pollicipes kosticensis, Pollicipes nitidum, Pollicipes pollicipes, Pollicipes striatum, Pollicipes vansyoci

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kamajk (Cretaceous of Czechia)

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