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Pycnolepas industriosa

Thecostraca - Verrucomorpha - Pycnolepadidae

Taxonomy
Pycnolepas industriosa was named by Jagt (2007). Its type specimen is NHMM 2003 015/1, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Altembroeck, Interval 4 [Vijlen Mbr, Gulpen Fm], which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate chalk in the Gulpen Formation of Belgium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Pycnolepas industriosa Jagt
2007Pycnolepas industriosa Jagt et al. p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderVerrucomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
familyPycnolepadidae
genusPycnolepasWithers 1914
speciesindustriosaJagt 2007

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.

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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: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium Pycnolepas industriosa (type locality: 160380)