Protochelonibia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Coronuloidea

Familia: Chelonibiidae
Subfamilia: †Protochelonibiinae
Genus: †Protochelonibia
Species (4†): P. capellinii – P. melleni – P. starnesi – P. submersa

Name

• Protochelonibia Harzhauser & Newman, 2011: 474
  • Gender:[feminine]
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Geological rangeː Oligocene (Rupelian) through Pliocene
  • Type species: †Protochelonibia submersa Harzhauser & Newman, 2011, by original designation
  • ZooBank: 0ADA4482-0B7A-4A1A-BB49-5110E9CBFE14

References

• Harzhauser, M., Newman, W.A. & Grunert, P. 2011. A new Early Miocene barnacle lineage and the roots of sea-turtle fouling Chelonibiidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 9(4): 473–480. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2010.528053 Reference page.  [See p. 474]

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• Collareta, A. & Newman, W.A. 2020. Protochelonibia melleni (Zullo, 1982) comb. nov., an archaic barnacle from the lower Oligocene of Mississippi (USA), and its impact on the stratigraphic and geographic distribution of the early coronuloids of Western Tethys. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 59(2): 179–181. DOI: 10.4435/BSPI.2020.08 [nonfunctional] . ResearchGate . Reference page.