Bosquetlepas valida

Taxonavigation

Familia: †Myolepadidae
Genus: †Bosquetlepas
Species: Bosquetlepas valida

Name

• Bosquetlepas valida (Steenstrup, 1839): 412
  • Original genus: Pollicipes
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), Palaeocene (Danian), Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden
  • Type locality: Faxe, Denmark
  • Types: type ZMUC CRU-8541; type status doubtful: lectotype scutum illustrated in Steenstrup, 1839, Pl. 5, fig. 32, selected by Withers, 1914; whereabouts unknown
  • ZooBank: D9CED816-9F18-45DE-8A81-F65E204889F6

References

• Steenstrup, J.J.S. 1839: Bidrag til Cirripedernes Historie i Fortid og Nutid. Første Bidrag. Anatiferidae og Pollicipedidae fra Kridtperioden. Naturhistorisk tidsskrift 2(4): 396-415. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 412, original description, as Pollicipes validus]

• Bosquet, J. 1854: Les crustacés fossiles du terrain crétacé du Limbourg. Verhandelingen uitgegeven door de Commis­sie belast met het vervaardigen eener geologische beschrijving en kaart van Nederland, 2. A.C. Krusemann, Haarlem. pp. 1-127. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 24, as Mitella valida, discussion, generic reassignment]
• 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. 68, 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 valida, redescription, discussion]
• Withers, T.H. 1914: Some Cretaceous and Tertiary cirripedes referred to Pollicipes. Annals and magazine of natural history, ser. 8 14(80): 167-206. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 196, as Calantica (Scillaelepas) valida, generic reassignment, lectotype selection]
• 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. 196, discussion]