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Cretiscalpellum imbricatum

Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Cretiscalpellidae

Taxonomy
Pollicipes imbricatus was named by Withers (1910). Its type specimen is BMNH I.13519, an other (right scutum), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Blackdown (Vicary collection), which is in an Albian coastal siliciclastic in the Blackdown Greensand Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Cretiscalpellum imbricatum by Collins (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Pollicipes imbricatus Withers p. 496 figs. 1-3
1974Cretiscalpellum imbricatum Collins p. 382 figs. Pl 11, figs 5,6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderCalanticomorpha
familyCretiscalpellidae()
genusCretiscalpellum
speciesimbricatum()

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: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 109.00000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3United Kingdom (England) Cretiscalpellum imbricatum (211447)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Cretiscalpellum imbricatum (211473) Pollicipes imbricatus (211485)