Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Parent taxon: Archaeobalaninae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actinobalanus, Archaeobalanus, Bathybalanus, Chirona, Conopea, Hesperibalanus, Kathpalmeria, Lophobalanus, Membranobalanus, Notobalanus, Palaeobalanus, Solidobalanus, Striatobalanus, Zullobalanus

Subtaxa: Armatobalanus calvertensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Locality 402 (Drumcliff Mbr, Choptank Fm) (Miocene of Maryland)

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