Witherscalpellum
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Calanticomorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: †Cretiscalpellidae
Genus: †Witherscalpellum
Species: W. aptiensis – W. matrioni
Name
- Witherscalpellum Gale, 2020: 251
- Geological range: Cretaceous; Aptian to middle Albian
- Type species: Cretiscalpellum aptiensis Withers, 1935: 147, OD
- ZooBank: E6F9349A-D7C4-4CBE-9FA6-2F57EA643EFF
References
- Gale, A.S. 2020. New thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from the Cretaceous of Europe and North Africa. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 295(3): 243–282. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0886
Reference page. [See p. 251, original description]
- Gale, A.S. 2019. Thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from the Hauterivian (Lower Cretaceous) of Hannover, northern Germany. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 130(6): 659–672. DOI: 10.1016/j.pgeola.2019.03.002
Reference page. [See p. 663, designation as Group of Cretiscalpellum aptiensis] - Gale, A.S. 2025. British Fossil Cirripedia. Part 2. Calanticomorpha, Scalpellomorpha. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London 179(671): 105–193. DOI: 10.1080/0269345.2025.2494375
Reference page. [See p. 119, discussion]
Links
- BHL bibliography
- Witherscalpellum – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Witherscalpellum.
- ION
- Witherscalpellum in the World Register of Marine Species