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Metaverruca

Thecostraca - Verrucomorpha - Verrucidae

Taxonomy
Metaverruca was named by Pilsbry (1916). It is extant.

It was reranked as Verruca (Metaverruca) by Buckeridge (1983).

It was assigned to Verruca by Buckeridge (1983); and to Verrucidae by Jones (2007), Chan et al. (2010), Chan et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Metaverruca Pilsbry
1983Verruca (Metaverruca) Buckeridge p. 59
2007Metaverruca Jones p. 293
2010Metaverruca Chan et al. p. 31
2021Metaverruca Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderVerrucomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
familyVerrucidaeDarwin 1854
genusMetaverrucaPilsbry 1916

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Metaverruca Pilsbry 1916
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Invalid names: Verruca capsula Hoek 1913 [synonym], Verruca halotheca Pilsbry 1907 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Epibiont: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-04 07:51:33
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:28:17
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand Verruca sculpta (146346 146347 146348)