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Paraconcavus neusensis

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Taxonomy
Balanus neusensis was named by Zullo and Miller (1986). Its type specimen is USNM 405366, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Paraconcavus neusensis by Zullo (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Balanus neusensis Zullo and Miller p. 723 figs. figs. 4a-e, 5a-g
1992Paraconcavus neusensis Zullo p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrĂ¼nnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
RankNameAuthor
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
superfamilyBalanoideaLeach 1817
familyBalanidaeLeach 1817
subfamilyConcavinae
genusParaconcavus
speciesneusensis(Zullo and Miller 1986)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Paraconcavus neusensis Zullo and Miller 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Grouping: gregariousf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-04 07:41:07
Modified: 2008-03-04 09:41:07
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tortonian or 11.63000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Virginia) Paraconcavus neusensis (51719)