Bosquetlepas gracilis

Taxonavigation

Familia: †Myolepadidae
Genus: †Bosquetlepas
Species: Bosquetlepas gracilis

Name

• Bosquetlepas gracilis (Roemer, 1841): 104
  • Original genus: Pollicipes
  • Geological age: Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)
  • Type locality: Fauquemont
  • Types: Holotype scutum illustrated in Roemer, 1841; pl. 16, fig. 14; was housed at Geological Institute, University of Breslau
  • Distribution: Netherlands, Belgium
  • ZooBank: A4462B8E-A28A-4689-919D-42712C2562E5

References

• Roemer, F.A. 1841. Die Versteinerungen des Norddeutschen Kreidegiberges. 1, 1–48, pl. 1–7; 2, 49–145, pl. 7–16. Hahnsche Hofbuchhandlung, Hannover. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 104, original description as Pollicipes gracilis]

• Darwin, C. 1851. A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain. Paleontographical Society, London. 88 pp. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 69, as Pollicipes gracilis, discussion]
• Gale, A.S. & Sørensen, A.M. 2015. Taxonomy and palaeoecology of thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from a Campanian rocky shoreline at Ivö Klack, southern Sweden. Cretaceous Research 54: 212–242. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2014.09.004 Reference page.  [See p. 217, as Bosquetlepas gracilis, generic re-assignment]
• Withers, T.H. 1935: Catalog of fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology of the British Museum. Vol. 2, Cretaceous. London, British Museum, 433 p. Reference page.  [See p. 106, as Calantica (Scillaelepas) gracilis, generic reassignment, discussion]