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Virgiscalpellum beisseli

Thecostraca - Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae

Taxonomy
Scalpellum beisseli was named by Bosquet and Müller (1857). It is the type species of Virgiscalpellum.

It was recombined as Virgiscalpellum beisseli by Jagt and Collins (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Scalpellum beisseli Bosquet and Müller
1989Virgiscalpellum beisseli Jagt and Collins p. 189

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderScalpellomorpha(Newman 1987)
superfamilyScalpelloideaPilsbry 1907
familyScalpellidaePilsbry 1907
subfamilyVirgiscalpellinaeGale 2020
genusVirgiscalpellumWithers 1935
speciesbeisseli(Bosquet and Müller 1857)

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.

Virgiscalpellum beisseli Bosquet and Müller 1857
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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 Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France Virgiscalpellum beisseli (59776)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Belgium Virgiscalpellum beisseli (211442)