Tesseropora canariana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Tetraclitoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Thecostraca
Subclassis: Cirripedia
Superordo: Thoracica
Ordo: Sessilia
Subordo: Balanomorpha
Superfamilia: Tetraclitoidea

Familia: Tetraclitidae
Subfamilia: Tetraclitinae
Genus: Tesseropora
Species: †Tesseropora canariana

Name edit

  • Tesseropora canariana Hornung, 2014: 185
    • Geological age: Pliocene; Zanclean
    • Type locality: Punta de la Caleta Mansa, ~1.5 km S of Puerto de la Peña, western Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
    • Typus: holotype GZG.INV..003333; paratype GZG.INV.003334
    • Distribution: known only from types
    • ZooBank: [1]

References edit

  • Hornung, J.J. 2014. A new species of the barnacle genus Tesseropora (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Tetraclitidae) from the Early Pliocene of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain). Pp 183–189 In Weise, F., Reich, M. & Arp, G. (eds.): Spongy, slimy, cosy and more .... Commemorative volume in celebration of the 60th birthday of Joachim Reitner. Göttingen Contributions to Science, 77: 183–189. DOI: 10.3249/webdoc-3298   Reference page.  [See p. 185, original description]

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