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Balanus (Balanus)
Taxonomy
Balanus (Balanus) was named by Da Costa (1778). It is extant.
It was assigned to Balanus by Da Costa (1778).
It was assigned to Balanus by Da Costa (1778).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Balanus amphitite, Balanus amphitrite, Balanus apertus, Balanus balanoides, Balanus balanus, Balanus balanus, Balanus concabvus, Balanus concava, Balanus concavus, Balanus evermanni, Balanus foliatus, Balanus hameri, Balanus hammeri, Balanus hesperius, Balanus irradians, Balanus laevis, Balanus magniformis, Balanus maxillaris, Balanus newburnensis, Balanus nubilis, Balanus nutibilis, Balanus ochlockoneensis, Balanus peregrinus, Balanus perforatus, Balanus psittacus, Balanus rostratus, Balanus stellaris, Balanus subconicus, Balanus tintinabulum, Balanus tintinnabulum, Balanus transversostriatus, Balanus varians, Balanus vulcanellus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1778 | Balanus (Balanus) Da Costa |
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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.
Subg. Balanus (Balanus) Da Costa 1778
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Balanus (Balanus) connelli Cornwall 1927
†Balanus (Balanus) kanakoffi Zullo 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chattian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 27.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattian | Canada (British Columbia) | Balanus connelli (91214) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Balanus ochlockoneensis (123549) | |
| Piacenzian | USA (California) | Balanus kanakoffi (122752 226581) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Balanus sp. (96586) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Alaska) | Balanus balanus (37632) |