Taxonavigation

Familia: Verrucidae
Subfamilia: Priscoverrucinae
Genus: Metaverruca
Species (17): M. aequalis – M. cornuta – M. corrugata – M. defayeae – †M. euganea – M. halotheca – M. lepista – M. macani – M. maclaughlinae – M. norfolkensis – M. pacifica – M. plicata – M. recta – M. reunioni – M. sensibilis – M. seriola – M. trisulcata

Name

• Metaverruca Pilsbry, 1916: 21
  • Geological range: upper Eocene to Recent
  • Type species: Verruca coraliophila Pilsbry, 1916: 21, original designation (junior synonym of Verruca recta Aurivillius, 1898)
  • ZooBank: 4A055DB4-3C58-46D4-AE48-21840DB0E1B7

References

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1916: The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page.  [See p. 21, original description]

• Aurivillius, C.W.S. 1898: Cirrhipedes nouveaux provenant des campagnes scientifiques de SAS le Prince de Monaco. Bulletin de la Societe zoologique de France, 23: 189–198. [In French] BHL Reference page.  [See p. 195]
• Gale, A.S. 2014. Origin and phylogeny of verrucomorph barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2014.954409 Reference page.  [See p. 28, assignment to Proverrucinae]
• Gale, A.S. 2020. Bathyal Pliocene-Early Pleistocene cirripedes (Crustacea, Thoracica) from the Rodrigues Ridge, Mascarene Plateau, Indian Ocean, Part I. Cainozoic Research, 20(2): 151–188. Reference page.  [See p. 167, discussion, species comparisons]
• Young, P. S. 1998. Cirripedia (Crustacea) from the "Campagne Bioazores" in the Azores region, including a generic revision of the Verrucidae. Zoosystema, 20(1): 32-91. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 54, synonymy of type species]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Hassler, M. {{{1}}}. Metaverruca. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. {{{1}}}. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: {{{1}}} {{{2}}} {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• Metaverruca – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Metaverruca.
• ION
• Metaverruca in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on June 29, 2014