Leweslepas acuminata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scalpelliformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Hexanauplia Subclassis: Thecostraca Infraclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Scalpelliformes

Leweslepas acuminata (Darwin, 1851: 56)

Original genus: Pollicipes
Geological age: Cretaceous ?(Cenomanian)
Type locality: Lower Chalk, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England
Types: Partial left scutum figured in Darwin, 1851; Flower collection, apparently lost
ZooBank: 7D33C1F5-BACA-44A2-A317-7E9052DE97C5

Gale, A.S. 2015. Origin and phylogeny of the Cretaceous thoracican cirripede family Stramentidae. Journal of Systematic Paleontology 14(8): 653–702. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2015.1091149 Reference page.

Darwin, C. 1851: A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain. Paleontographical Society, London. 88 pp. BHL Reference page. [See p. 56, as Pollicipes acuminatus]

Withers, T.H. 1935: Catalog of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology of the British Museum. Vol. 2, Cretaceous. London, British Museum, 433 p. Reference page. [See p. 304, as Loriculina acuminata]

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