Verruca punica, a new species of verrucomorph barnacle (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica) from the Lower Danian (Palaeocene) of Tunisia

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1844, 2008, Pages 37-46

  Buckeridge, John S ^a   Jagt, John W M ^b   Speijer, Robert P ^c  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATUURHISTORISCH MUSEUM MAASTRICHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Barnacles; Danian; New species; Tunisia; Verruca; Verrucomorpha

Indexed keywords

ALTIVERRUCA; CIRRIPEDIA THORACICA; CRUSTACEA; PUNICA; THORACICA; VERRUCA (CRUSTACEAN); VERRUCIDAE; VERRUCOMORPHA;

EID: 49649114664     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1844.1.3     Document Type: Article

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