Aporolepas howei Cheetham 1963 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Pollicipomorpha - Zeugmatolepadidae

Synonym: Euscalpellum isneyensis Weisbord 1977

Belongs to Aporolepas according to V. A. Zullo and L. E. Kite 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Aporolepas howei: LSU 7184, an other
  • Euscalpellum isneyensis:

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (9: Alabama, Georgia collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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