Paraconcavus neusensis Zullo and Miller 1986 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Alternative combination: Balanus neusensis

Belongs to Paraconcavus according to V. A. Zullo 1992

Sister taxa: Paraconcavus margaritanus, Paraconcavus mexicanus, Paraconcavus newsensis, Paraconcavus pacificus, Paraconcavus prebrevicalcar, Paraconcavus rooseveltensis, Paraconcavus talquinensis

Type specimen: USNM 405366, an other

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS Loc. 25309 - Urbana Creek [Cobham Bay Mbr, Eastover Fm] (Miocene of Virginia)

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