Armatobalanus calvertensis

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: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: Armatobalanus
Species: †Armatobalanus calvertensis

Name

• Armatobalanus calvertensis (Ross, 1965): 334]
  • Original genus: Balanus
  • Geological age: Miocene
  • Type locality: Choptank Formation, Calvert Cliffs, Calvert County, Maryland
  • Types: Holotype USNM 649419; paratypes USNM 649420-649423; AMNH 28454/1:1, 28454/1:2
  • ZooBank: 35A4C81D-CF6F-44EF-8BD1-BF6637B1A63B

References

• Ross, A. 1965. Armatobalanus in the Miocene of Maryland. Quarterly journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences, 28(4): 332–338. BHLReference page.  [See p. 334, original description as Balanus (Armatobalanus) calvertensis]

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• Newman, W.A. & Ross, E. 1976. Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 49, as Armatobalanus (Armatobalanus) calvertensis), generic re-assignment]