Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Full reference: V. A. Zullo. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. The Paleontological Society Memoir 27:1-46
Parent taxon: Concavinae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021
See also McLaughlin et al. 2005, Sepkoski 2002 and Zullo 1992
Sister taxa: Alessandriella, Arossia, Chesaconcavus, Concavus, Menesiniella, Zulloconcavus
Subtaxa: Paraconcavus margaritanus Paraconcavus mexicanus Paraconcavus neusensis Paraconcavus newsensis Paraconcavus pacificus Paraconcavus prebrevicalcar Paraconcavus rooseveltensis Paraconcavus talquinensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Pliocene of United States (6: California, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia)
• Miocene of United States (5: California, Florida, Maryland, Virginia)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
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