Acasta martillacensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea

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 Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Acastinae
Genus: Acasta
Species: †Acasta martillacensis

Name

• Acasta martillacensis Carriol, Cahuzac & Lesport, 2011: 63
  • Geological age: Miocene (Burdigalian), France
  • Type locality: Martillac ditch section, near 'Couvent de la Solitude', Département Gironde, Aquitaine Basin, south-west France
  • Typus: Holotype 85-12-68 (Cahuzac Collection); paratypes 85-12-69, 85-12-70 (Lesport Collection)
  • ZooBank: 599D92AE-51AB-4C76-9C28-C24EF2800A91

References

• Carriol, R-P., Cahuzac, B. & Lesport, J-F 2011. New species of Acasta and Balanus (Balanoidea: Acastinae, Balaninae) from the Early Miocene (Burdigalian) of the Aquitaine Basin, France. Zootaxa 3109: 60–68. Preview Reference page.  [See p. 63, original description]