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Cetolepas
Taxonomy
Cetolepas was named by Zullo (1969). Its type is Cetolepas hertleini.
It was assigned to Balanidae by Zullo (1969).
It was assigned to Balanidae by Zullo (1969).
Species
C. hertleini (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Cetolepas Zullo p. 17 |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| V. A. Zullo 1969 | Coronulines with short, nearly cylindric body chamber; parietes bearing radial buttresses terminating in T-shaped flanges forming outer wall; buttresses reduced or absent in older individuals; sheath decidedly, but not strongly, grooved transversely, shorter than inner wall; inner surface of radial plate strongly grooved ; sutura l edges of radii narrow, linear ; short horizontal sutural septa extend inwardly and outwardly from central vertical septum of sutura l edge; no specialized alar plate or open space between radii and sheath; sutural edge of ala blunt , coarsely denticulate . |
Measurements
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Age range: Piacenzian or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piacenzian | USA (California) | C. hertleini (122752 226581) |