Taxonavigation

Familia: Eolepadidae
Genus: †Eolepas
†Species: Eolepas strambergensis

Name

Eolepas strambergensis (Blaschke, 1911): 154

• Original genus: Hamites?
• Geologic age: Jurassic (Tithonian), also known from Hauterivian and Valinginian strata
• Type locality: White Limestone, Štramberk, Moravia, CZECH REPUBLIC (Withers): Štramberk Limestone, Kotouč Hill near Štramberk, Moravia (Koci et al., 2015).
• Types: Holotype carina, M. Remeš Collection, Olomutz, Bavaria; "electrotype" BMNH I.15819; original apparently lost: Blaschke's holotype carina NHMW 1856.35.700
• Distribution: Moravia, Czech Republic
• ZooBank (Blaschke)

Synonyms

• Brachylepas tithonicus {{Withers, 1912c}}: 506
  • Synonymized in Koci et al., 2015
  • ZooBank

References

• Blaschke, F. (1911): Zur Tithonfauna von Stramberg in Mähren. Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, 25(1): 143–222. (In German) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 154, as Hamites strambergensis]

• Gale, A.S. & Schweigert, G. 2015. A new phosphatic-shelled cirripede (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Lower Jurassic of Germany - the oldest epiplanktonic barnacle. Palaeontology 59(1): 59–70. DOI: 10.1111/pala.12207 Reference page.  [See p. 7, species list]

• Jagt, J.W.M., Zonova, T.D. & Jagt-Yazykova, E.A. 2007. A review of the brachylepadomorph genus Pycnolepas, including the first record of an Early Cretaceous species from the Russian Far East. Zootaxa, 1545: 33–47. Reference page.  [See p. 35, as Pycnolepas tithonica]

• Kočí, T., Veselská, M.K., Gale, A.S, Jagt, J.W.M., & Skupien, P. 2015: Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous stalked barnacles (Cirripedia, genus Eolepas Withers, 1928) from Štramberk, Moravia (Czech Republic). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 275(2): 233–247. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2015/0464 Reference page.  [See p. 240, as Eolepas strambergensis, generic re-assignment]

• Withers, T.H. 1912: Two new species of Cirripedia from the Tithonian of Stramberg, Moravia. Geological magazine (Decade V) 9(11): 505-508. DOI: 10.1017/S0016756800115882 BHL Reference page.  [See p. 506, as Brachylepas tithonicus]

• Withers, T.H. 1928: Catalogue of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology, I. Triassic and Jurassic. British Museum (Natural History), London, 154 p. Reference page.  [See p. 93, as Pycnolepas tithonica, generic re-assignment]