Paraconcavus rooseveltensis Kline 1997 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Full reference: D. B. Kline. 1997. Systematics and biostratigraphy of Miocene Cirripedia of the Chesapeake Group; Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia. Unpublished Masters thesis, University of North Carolina, Wilmington

Belongs to Paraconcavus according to D. B. Kline 1997

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

Type specimen: DJB1078A, Dept. Paleobiology, USNM.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Locality 411 (Plum Point Marl, Calvert Fm) (Miocene to Miocene of Maryland)

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