MYOLEPADIDAE GALE IN GALE & SØRENSEN, 2015

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, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193, pp. 789-846 : 828

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scientific name	MYOLEPADIDAE GALE IN GALE & SØRENSEN, 2015
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††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)

References

Gale AS, Sorensen AH. 2015. Cirripedia from the Campanian rocky shore at Ivo Klack, Sweden. Cretaceous Research 54: 212 - 242.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Thecostraca
SubClass	Cirripedia
InfraClass	Thoracica
SuperOrder	Thoracicalcarea
Order	Archaeolepadomorpha
Family	Myolepadidae

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