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Calantica (Scillaelepas) blanchensis

Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae

Taxonomy
Calantica (Scillaelepas) blanchensis was named by Buckeridge (1983). Its type specimen is P47075A, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. pittensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Calantica (Scillaelepas) blanchensis Buckeridge p. 32 figs. fig. 20

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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()
orderCalanticomorpha
familyCalanticidaeZevina 1978
genusCalanticaSeguenza 1872
subgenusScillaelepas
speciesblanchensis

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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available