Taxonavigation

Familia: †Stramentidae
Genus: Stramentum
Species: Stramentum haworthi

Name

Stramentum haworthi (Williston, 1897: 243)

• Original genus: Pollicipes
• Epibiont: benthic epibiont on oysters
• Geological age: Cretaceous (Senonian)
• Type locality: Niobrara, Smoky Hill Chalk, near Gove City, Kansas, USA
• Types: Holotype KU 8323, attached to Ostrea congesta
• Distribution: Kansas, USA
• ZooBank: 738F9F4F-9129-4319-9675-54C98CDB2379

Synonyms

• Stramentum tabulatum Logan, 1897: 189
  • Synonymized by Withers, 1935: 320, as having insufficient characters to differentiate
  • ZooBank: 84D9B97F-7AAA-4475-A328-EF9EBF19EAEB

References

• Gale, A.S. 2015. Origin and phylogeny of the Cretaceous thoracican cirripede family Stramentidae. Journal of Systematic Paleontology 14(8): 653–702. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2015.1091149Reference page. 

• Hattin, D.E. 1977: Articulated lepadomorph cirripeds from the Upper Cretaceous of Kansas: Family Stramentidae. Journal of paleontology 51(4): 797–825. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 797]

• Logan, W.N. 1897: Some new cirriped crustaceans from the Niobrara Cretaceous of Kansas. Kansas University Quarterly Series A 6(4): 187–189. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 188, as Stramentum haworthi]

• Weisbord, N.E. 1980. Fossil Lepadomorph, Brachylepadomorph, and Verrucomorph barnacles (Cirripedia) of the Americas. Bulletins of American paleontology 78(311): 113–212. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 173]

• Williston, S.W. 1897: The Kansas Niobrara Cretaceous. Kansas University Geological Survey, 2: 235-246. Reference page.  [See p. 243, as Pollicipes haworthi]

• 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. 320]