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Zeugmatolepas australis

Thecostraca - Pollicipomorpha - Zeugmatolepadidae

Taxonomy
Zeugmatolepas australis was named by Withers (1935). Its type specimen is In 31196, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is One Tree Hill, Gingin (Glauert collection), which is in a Santonian offshore chalk in the Gingin Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Zeugmatolepas australis Withers pp. 93-94 figs. pl. 4, figs. 6-10
1983Zeugmatolepas australis Buckeridge p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
RankNameAuthor
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderPollicipomorpha
familyZeugmatolepadidaeNewman 2004
subfamilyZeugmatolepadinaeNewman 1996
genusZeugmatolepas
speciesaustralisWithers 1935

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.

†Zeugmatolepas australis Withers 1935
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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: Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Australia (Western Australia) Zeugmatolepas australis (type locality: 212528)