Hesperibalanus huddlestuni

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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: Hesperibalanus
†Species: Hesperibalanus huddlestuni

Name

• Hesperibalanus huddlestuni Zullo & Kite, 1985: 15
  • Geological ageː Eocene, Priabonian; upper Jackson Group
  • Type localityː Griffins Landing, Dry Branch Formation, SW/4 Severn 15-minute quadrangle, Aiken County, SC, McK locality 05
  • Typusː holotype USNM 367869; paratypes USNM 367870-367878, McK 03-0012/03-0014, 05-009/05-0014, 06-0008/0010
  • Distributionː upper Eocene, Georgia and Alabama
  • ZooBank: 7169CB63-34E2-4E61-AE51-EBBA487DB5BA

References

• Zullo, V.A. & Kite, L.E. 1985. Barnacles of the Jacksonian (upper Eocene) Griffins Landing Member, Dry Branch Formation in South Carolina and Georgia. South Carolina Geology, 28: 1-21. Reference page.  [See p. 15, original description]