Megabalanus dollfusii

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: Megabalanini
Genus: Megabalanus
Species: †Megabalanus dollfusii

Name

Megabalanus dollfusii (de Alessandri, 1906: 275)

• Original genus: Balanus
• Original status: valid species
• Geological age: upper Miocene, France
• Type locality: Pigeon-Blanc, France
• Types: Museum Natural History, Nantes
• ZooBank: 620D6E3A-2549-41B7-9962-F4E6F3198E9A

References

• Carriol, R.-P. 1992: Balanoidea du Neogene de Vendee (France). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 4th series, section C, 14(2): 141–155. researchgateReference page.  [See p. 148]
• de Alessandri, G. 1906(1907): Osservazioni sopra alcuni Cirripedes fossiles della Francia. Atti della Società italiana di scienze naturali e del Museo civico di storia naturale di Milano 45: 251–291. hathitrustReference page.  [See p. 275, as Balanus dollfusii] (Note: title page bears date of 1906; most authors give date as 1907; also note original spelling as dollfusii)
• 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. 68, as Megabalanus dollfusii] (gives date as 1907)
• Pitombo, F.B. 2004. Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta 33(3): 261–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x Reference page.  [See p. 276, as Megabalanus dolfusii]