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Verrucomorpha

Thecostraca - Verrucomorpha

Taxonomy
Verrucomorpha was named by Pilsbry (1916). It is extant.

It was reranked as the order Verrucomorpha by Chan et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Thoracica by Cornwall (1927); to Cirripedia by Buckeridge (1983); to Sessilia by Jones (2007), Chan et al. (2010), Gale (2019); and to Thoracicalcarea by Chan et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Verrucomorpha Pilsbry
1927Verrucomorpha Cornwall p. 400
1983Verrucomorpha Buckeridge p. 56
2007Verrucomorpha Jones p. 293
2010Verrucomorpha Chan et al. p. 28
2019Verrucomorpha Gale
2021Verrucomorpha Chan et al. p. 832

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderVerrucomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
orderVerrucomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)

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.

Or. Verrucomorpha Pilsbry 1916
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Fm. †Eoverrucidae Gale 2020
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G. †Eoverruca Withers 1935
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†Eoverruca aubensis Gale 2020
†Eoverruca barringtonensis Gale and Vidovic 2023
†Eoverruca hewitti Withers 1935
†Eoverruca symmetrica Gale 2020
Fm. †Pycnolepadidae Gale and Vidovic 2023
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G. †Faxelepas Gale 2014
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†Faxelepas bruennichi Withers 1914
†Faxelepas ignabergensis Carlsson 1953
†Faxelepas landenica Withers 1953
†Faxelepas paronai de Alessandri 1895
G. †Pedupycnolepas Gale 2014
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†Pedupycnolepas articulata Collins 1980
†Pedupycnolepas lamellatus Gale and Vidovic 2023
G. †Pycnolepas Withers 1914
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†Pycnolepas batchelorum Gale and Vidovic 2023
†Pycnolepas fimbriata Withers 1912
†Pycnolepas orientalis Kolosváry 1966
†Pycnolepas rigida Sowerby 1836
†Pycnolepas scalaris Withers 1914
†Pycnolepas tithonica Withers 1912
Fm. Verrucidae Darwin 1854
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G. Altiverruca Pilsbry 1916
G. Brochiverruca Zevina 1993
G. Cameraverruca Pilsbry 1916
G. Costatoverruca Young 1998
G. Cristallinaverruca Young 2002
G. Gibbosaverruca Young 2002
G. Globuloverruca Young 2004
G. Metaverruca Pilsbry 1916
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Invalid names: Verruca capsula Hoek 1913 [synonym], Verruca halotheca Pilsbry 1907 [synonym]
G. Newmaniverruca Young 1998
G. †Priscoverruca Gale 2014
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†Priscoverruca prisca Bosquet 1854
G. Rostratoverruca Broch 1922
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†Rostratoverruca pusilla Bosquet 1857
G. Spongoverruca Zevina 1987
G. Verruca Schumacher 1817
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Subg. †Verruca (Verruca) Schumacher 1817
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†Verruca (Verruca) nuciformis Buckeridge 1983
†Verruca (Verruca) rocana Steinman 1921
†Verruca (Verruca) tasmanica Buckeridge 1983
†Verruca alabamensis Perreault and Buckeridge 2019
†Verruca gailgoedertae Perreault and Buckeridge 2019
†Verruca jagti Gale 2014
†Verruca sauria Buckeridge 2011
†Verruca sorrellae Perreault and Buckeridge 2019
†Verruca stroemia Müller 1776
G. †Youngiverruca Gale 2014
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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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 149.20000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 143.1 Ma

Collections (61 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Czechia Brachylepas fimbriatus (160378) Brachylepas tithonicus (160376)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Germany Pedupycnolepas pulcher (91586)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Antarctica Pycnolepas articulata (160142)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Pycnolepas batchelorum (232243 232244)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1United Kingdom (England) Pycnolepas rigida (1864)
Albian113.2 - 100.5France Pycnolepas rigida (160148 160172)
Albian113.2 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Pollicipes rigidus (86975) Pycnolepas rigida (1865)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3United Kingdom (England) Pycnolepas rigida (211447 211454 211456 211459)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Russian Federation Pycnolepas rigida (160389 160390)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Pycnolepas rigida (211451 211452 211457 211458 211463 211464 211465 211466 211467 211469 211470 211472 211473 211475 211479)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Pedupycnolepas lamellatus, Eoverruca barringtonensis (232241) Pycnolepas scalaris (160379)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Sweden Pycnolepas ignabergensis (214339)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Eoverruca hewitti (212516 212517 212518)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Eoverruca hewitti (212519)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Belgium Verruca prisca (211444)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0New Zealand (South Island) Verruca sauria (106757)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium Pycnolepas industriosa (160380) Verruca prisca (211445)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Belgium Pycnolepas landenica (160381)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Kazakhstan Pycnolepas sp. (160387)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Washington) Verruca gailgoedertae (208490 208491 208492) Verruca sp. (176361)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Verruca alabamensis (208476 208482)
Priabonian - Rupelian37.71 - 27.3USA (Washington) Verruca sorrellae (180194 180196)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand Verruca sculpta (146346 146347 146348)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Italy Pycnolepas paronai (160388 160391)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Verruca sp. (188985)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Verruca sp. (70539)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Iceland Verruca stroemia (75056)