Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Texaslepas holterhoffi

Thecostraca - Pollicipomorpha - Zeugmatolepadidae

Taxonomy
Texaslepas holterhoffi was named by Gale (2020). Its type specimen is NHMUK IC 1592, an other (scutum), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample SCA, Scott Avenue, Fort Worth, which is in an Albian carbonate marl in the Weno Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Texaslepas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Texaslepas holterhoffi Gale figs. 3A-N, 4A-I, 7D,I,J

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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()
orderPollicipomorpha
familyZeugmatolepadidaeNewman 2004
subfamilyZeugmatolepadinaeNewman 1996
genusTexaslepas
speciesholterhoffi

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.

show all | hide all
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 Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 113.20000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (Texas) Texaslepas holterhoffi (212397)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (Oklahoma) Texaslepas holterhoffi (212382)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (Texas) Texaslepas holterhoffi (type locality: 212391 212392 212393 212395 212396)