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Jaegerscalpellum comptum

Thecostraca - Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae

Taxonomy
Scalpellum comptum was named by Withers (1910). Its type specimen is BMNH I.13403, an other (left tergum), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sevenoaks (Caleb Evans collection), which is in an Aptian marine sandstone in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Scalpellum (Arcoscalpellum) comptum by Withers (1935); it was recombined as Arcoscalpellum comptum by Withers (1946) and Carriol and Collins (2000); it was recombined as Arcuatoscalpellum comptum by Gale (2016); it was recombined as Jaegerscalpellum comptum by Gale (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Scalpellum comptum Withers p. 153 figs. text-fig. 5
1935Scalpellum (Arcoscalpellum) comptum Withers p. 202 figs. pl. 23, figs. 7, 8
1946Arcoscalpellum comptum Withers p. 553 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2
2000Arcoscalpellum comptum Carriol and Collins p. 143
2016Arcuatoscalpellum comptum Gale p. 297
2019Jaegerscalpellum comptum Gale p. 668 figs. 7B,C, 9B,D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Life
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderScalpellomorpha(Newman 1987)
superfamilyScalpelloideaPilsbry 1907
familyScalpellidaePilsbry 1907
subfamilyScalpellinaePilsbry 1907
genusJaegerscalpellum
speciescomptum()

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.

Jaegerscalpellum comptum Withers 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available