Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Bathylasmatidae
Full reference: J. S. Buckeridge. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 50:1-151
Belongs to Bathylasma according to J. S. Buckeridge 1983
Sister taxa: Bathylasma aucklandicum, Bathylasma corrugatum
Type specimen: AR890, an other. Its type locality is CH/f488 - Red Bluff Tuff, Chatham Islands, which is in a Thanetian offshore tuff in the Red Bluff Tuff Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of New Zealand (2 collections)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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