Toarcolepas mutans
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Phosphatothoracica |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Ordine: †Eolepadomorpha
Familia: †Eolepadidae
Genus: †Toarcolepas
Species:
Name
- Toarcolepas mutans Gale & Schweigert, 2016: 65
- Symbiont: epiplanktonic epibiont associated with driftwood
- Geographic and stratigraphic range: lower Jurassic (Toarcian); Somerset, UK and southern Germany
- Type locality: Unterer Stein, Toarcian, falciferum Zone, Zell u. Aichelberg, Germany
- Types: Holotype paired terga SMNS 26029/1; paratypes SMNS 26029/2, 26029/3
- ZooBank: BA33E547-711E-4273-B7D7-97C041A195C2
References
- 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.
- Chan, B.K-K., Dreyer, N., Gale, A.S., Glenner, H., Ewers-Saucedo, C., Perez-Losada, M., Kolbasov, G.A., Crandall, K.A. & Høeg, J.T. 2021. The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193(3): 789–846. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160
Reference page. - Gale, A.S. 2024. British Fossil Cirripedia. Part 1. Introduction. Iblomorpha, Eolepadomorpha, Archaeolepadomorpha and Pollicipedomorpha. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 178(668): 1–104. DOI: org/10.1080/02693445.2024.2420447
Reference page. [See p. 44, distribution, discussion, habitus] - Gale, A.S., Keupp, H. & Schweigert, G. 2022. Phosphatic ciripedes from the Lower Jurassic (Pliensbachian) of Germany, and a revision of the family Eolepadidae Buckeridge, 1983 (Crustacea, Thoracica). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 304(1)ː 105–113. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2022/1058 Reference page.