Palaeobalanus (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeobalanus in the database

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