Solidobalanus Hoek 1913 (barnacle)
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Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Parent taxon: Archaeobalaninae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021
See also Jones 2007, McLaughlin et al. 2005, Sepkoski 2002, Zullo 1982, Zullo and Baum 1979 and Zullo and Kite 1985
Sister taxa: Actinobalanus, Archaeobalanus, Armatobalanus, Bathybalanus, Chirona, Conopea, Hesperibalanus, Kathpalmeria, Membranobalanus, Notobalanus, Palaeobalanus, Striatobalanus, Zullobalanus
Subtaxa: Solidobalanus (Solidobalanus)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Brandywine Lighthouse well, 825 ft (Eocene of New Jersey)
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