Family Bathylasmatidae Newman and Ross 1971 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Bathylasmatidae

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

See also McLaughlin et al. 2005 and Zullo and Baum 1979

Sister taxa: Austrobalanidae, Chelonibiidae, Coronulidae, Tetraclitidae

Subtaxa: Bathylasmatinae Hexelasmatinae

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Type: Bathylasma

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of New Zealand (4 collections)

• Eocene of New Zealand (2)

• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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