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Cretiscalpellum harnedi

Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Cretiscalpellidae

Taxonomy
Cretiscalpellum harnedi was named by Collins (1973). Its type specimen is BMNH In.64421, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barr Pasture (Harned collection), which is in a Maastrichtian coastal siliciclastic in the Ripley Formation of Mississippi.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Cretiscalpellum harnedi Collins p. 357

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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
speciesharnedi

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.

†Cretiscalpellum harnedi Collins 1973
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Diagnosis
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