Fosterella chathamensis

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: Megabalaninae
Tribus: Austromegabalanini
Genus: †Fosterella
Species: †Fosterella chathamensis

Name

Fosterella chathamensis Buckeridge, 1983: 109

• Geological age: Middle Pliocene to lower Pleistocene
• Type locality: Titirangi Sand, Titirangi Point, Chatham Island, New Zealand
• Types:
• ZooBank: 8704AA88-64F7-4F8C-BFED-16BF304BAD15

References

• Buckeridge, J.S. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin (50). Reference page.  [see p. 109, as Fosterella chathamensis]
• Buckeridge, J.S. 2015. Revision of Southern Hemisphere taxa referred to Fosterella (Crustacea: Cirripedia), and their extinction in response to Pleistocene cooling. Integrative Zoology 10(6): 555–571. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12161 Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Fosterella chathamensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Fosterella chathamensis.
• ION