Balanus indicus

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: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Balaninae
Genus: Balanus
Species: †Balanus indicus

Name

Balanus indicus Withers, 1923: 291

• Original status: valid species
• Geological age: Miocene, India (now Pakistan)
• Type locality: d'Hala Range, Sind
• Types: holotype BMNH In. 20233
• ZooBank: 5AC0E112-C6BA-4942-ABF8-14524D5E93DB

References

• 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. 61]
• Withers, T.H. 1923: Revision of some fossil balanomorph barnacles from Indian and the East Indian Archipelago. Records of the Geological Survey of India 54(3): 281-295. Reference page.  [See p. 291]