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
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Thecostraca
Subclassis: Cirripedia
Superordo: Thoracica
Ordo: Sessilia
Subordo: Balanomorpha
Infraordo: Neobalanoformes
Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Concavinae
Genus: †Chesaconcavus
Species: †Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis

Name

Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis (Ross, 1965: 272)

  • Original genus: Balanus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Geological age: Pliocene, southwest Florida
  • Type locality: Tamiami Formation, West Coast Limerock Co. quarry, SW/4 Sec. 26, T45S R24E, 8.0 miles south of Ft. Myers, Lee County, Florida
  • Types: Holotype, USNM 648951
  • ZooBank: 560F185A-D9C4-4497-A9B5-6BDDE246B83D

References

  • Zullo, V. A. 1986: Pliocene barnacles (Cirripedia, Thoracica) from South Carolina, with a key to Pliocene balanoids of the eastern United States. South Carolina Geology 29: 1-18. Reference page.  [See p. 3] (as Concavus tamiamiensis)
  • Zullo, V.A. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. Paleontological society memoir, 27: 1–46. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 24] (as Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis)
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