Balanus (Megabalanus) wilsoni Zullo 1969 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Full reference: V. A. Zullo. 1969. Thoracic Cirripedia of the San Diego Formation, San Diego County, California. Contrtibutions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History 159:1-25

Belongs to Balanus (Megabalanus) according to V. A. Zullo 1969

Sister taxa: Megabalanus ajax, Megabalanus californicus, Megabalanus clippertonensis, Megabalanus coccopoma, Megabalanus concinnus, Megabalanus crispata, Megabalanus dorbignii, Megabalanus krakatauensis, Megabalanus occator, Megabalanus peninsularis, Megabalanus rosa, Megabalanus spinosus, Megabalanus stultus, Megabalanus tanagrae, Megabalanus tulipiformis, Megabalanus validus, Megabalanus vesiculosus, Megabalanus vinaceus, Megabalanus volcano, Megabalanus zebra

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Balanus (Megabalanus) wilsoni in the database

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