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Myolepadidae Gale 2015
Description
††FAMILY MYOLEPADIDAE GALE IN GALE & SØRENSEN, 2015
Diagnosis: Capitulum robust, constructed of two scuta, two terga, carina,rostrum;no lateral plates; short internal spur at rostrobasal margin of scutum carries ridges and grooves for insertion of large rostroscutal muscle.
†† Myolepas Gale in Gale & Sørensen, 2015 (Cretaceous) (eight species)
†† Bosquetlepas Gale in Gale & Sørensen, 2015 (Cretaceous) (two species)
Notes
Published as part of Chan, Benny K. K., Dreyer, Niklas, Gale, Andy S., Glenner, Henrik, Ewers-Saucedo, Christine, Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Kolbasov, Gregory A., Crandall, Keith A. & Høeg, Jens T., 2021, The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms, pp. 789-846 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193 on page 828, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160, http://zenodo.org/record/5637275
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Myolepadidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Archaeolepadomorpha
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Gale
- Taxon rank
- family
- Taxonomic concept label
- Myolepadidae Gale, 2015 sec. Chan, Dreyer, Gale, Glenner, Ewers-Saucedo, Pérez-Losada, Kolbasov, Crandall & Høeg, 2021
References
- Gale AS, Sorensen AH. 2015. Cirripedia from the Campanian rocky shore at Ivo Klack, Sweden. Cretaceous Research 54: 212 - 242.