Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: †Lophobalanus
Species: †Lophobalanus kellumi

Name

Lophobalanus kellumi (Zullo & Baum, 1979: 240)

• Original genus: Solidobalanus
• Geological age: Oligocene, North Carolina
• Type locality: Trent Formation, barnacle, pelecypod-mold biosparrudite grading upward into a barnacle, pelecypod-mold biomicrudite, north bank of Trent River, 1.1 km west of Bells Landing, at apex of S-shaped bend in river, New Bern 15-minute quadrangle (1901 edition), Jones County, North Carolina.
• Types: Holotype USNM 252275; paratype USNM 252265-252274
• Distribution: Eastern North Carolina
• ZooBank: C5439D4B-33CE-4FBF-A6E6-1664662EE120

References

• Zullo, V.A. 1984: New genera and species of balanoid barnacles from the Oligocene and Miocene of North Carolina. Journal of paleontology 58(5): 1312-1338. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 1316, as Lophobalanus kellumi, generic reassignment]
• Zullo, V.A. & Baum, G.R. 1979: Paleogene barnacles from the Coastal Plain of North Carolina. Southeastern Geology, 20: 229-246. Reference page.  [See p. 240, as Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) kellumi, original description]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Hassler, M. {{{1}}}. Lophobalanus kellumi. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. {{{1}}}. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: {{{1}}} {{{2}}} {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• Lophobalanus kellumi – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lophobalanus kellumi.
• ION