Genus Scalpellum Leach, 1817

Scalpellum Leach, 1817: 68. - Darwin 1852: 21. - Hoek 1883: 59. - Gruvel 1905: 23. - Pilsbry 1907d: 181. - Tarasov and Zevina 1957: 126. - Zevina 1978a: 1002. - 1981: 94. - Gale 2016: 297.

Strictoscalpellum Broch, 1924: 14.

Diagnosis.

Scalpellines with carinal and scutal umbones subapical; carinolatus with horn-like projection, often recurved, extending beyond carinal margin; inframedian latus rectangular to slightly trapezoidal, with low umbo; upper latus rhomboidal with subapical umbo; rostrum rectangular, pyramidal, with large sub-umbonal surface.

Type species.

Lepas scalpellum Linnaeus, 1767: 1109.

Type locality.

Unknown.