Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Balanoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Balaninae
Genus: Balanus
Species: †Balanus bloxhamensis
Name
Balanus bloxhamensis Weisbord, 1966: 48
- Original status: valid species
- Geological age: Pliocene, Florida
- Type locality: Choctawhatchee Formation, Jackson bluff, florida
- Types: Holotype PRI JBC5b; paratype PRI JBC5d
- ZooBank: 163F407D-0550-4BFE-8AF5-C33B4646451F
- Note: Species is based on two shells without operculars with v-shaped summits in radii; insufficient material to place this species at genus or subfamily-group level (Zullo, 1992: 39)
References
- 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. 61, placed in Group of Balanus concavus]
- 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. 274, placed in Balanus incertae sedis]
- Weisbord, N.E. 1966: Some late Cenozoic cirripeds from Venezuela and Florida. Bulletins of American Paleontology 50(225): 5-146. BHL Reference page. [See p. 48]
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