Eolepas rhaetica

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

Familia: Eolepadidae
Genus: †Eolepas
Species: †Eolepas rhaetica

Eolepas rhaetica (Moore, 1861): 512

Original genus: Pollicipes
Geological age: Triassic (Rhaetian)
Type locality: Hapsford Mills, Vallis Vale, near Frome, Somerset, England
Types: Holotype left tergum, Charles Moore Collection, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution BRLSI
Distribution: Somerset, England
ZooBank

Moore, C. 1861. On the zones of the Lower Lias and the Avicula contorta Zone. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 17: 483–516. BHL Reference page. [See p. 512, as Pollicipes rhaeticus]

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, list of species]

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. 66, as Eolepas rhaetica, generic re-assignment]

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