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Blastolepas orlovi

Thecostraca - Archaeolepadomorpha - Stramentidae

Taxonomy
Blastolepas orlovi was named by Drushchits and Zevina (1969). It is the type species of Blastolepas.

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by M. Clapham on 2020-05-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Blastolepas orlovi Drushchits and Zevina
2016Blastolepas orlovi Gale p. 666 fig. 9D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrĂ¼nnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
RankNameAuthor
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderArchaeolepadomorpha
familyStramentidaeWithers 1920
subfamilyLoriculinae
genusBlastolepasDrushchits and Zevina 1969
speciesorloviDrushchits and Zevina 1969

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.

Blastolepas orlovi Drushchits and Zevina 1969
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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