Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis

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: Concavinae
Genus: †Chesaconcavus
Species: †Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis

Name

Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis (Pilsbry, 1916: 103)

• Original genus: Balanus
• Original status: valid subspecies
• Geological range: middle Miocene, Maryland
• Type locality: Choptank Formation, Drumcliff Member, Calvert Cliffs, Maryland
• Types: Holotype No. 1143, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
• ZooBank: 6D322078-19AA-4AB6-A87E-C7702F5CA91D

References

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1916. The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page.  [See p. 103] (as Balanus concavus chesapeakensis)
• Zullo, V.A. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. Paleontological Society Memoir 27: 1–46. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 14] (as Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis)