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Balanus cretacea
Taxonomy
Balanus cretacea was named by Fritsch and Kafka (1887). It is not extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. amphitite, B. amphitrite, B. apertus, B. balanoides, B. balanus, B. concabvus, B. concava, B. concavus, B. foliatus, B. hameri, B. hammeri, B. hesperius, B. irradians, B. laevis, B. magniformis, B. maxillaris, B. newburnensis, B. nubilis, B. nutibilis, B. peregrinus, B. perforatus, B. psittacus, B. rostratus, B. stellaris, B. subconicus, B. tintinabulum, B. tintinnabulum, B. varians, B. vulcanellus, B. balanus, B. ochlockoneensis, B. evermanni, B. transversostriatus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Balanus cretacea Fritsch and Kafka |
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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.
†Balanus cretacea Fritsch and Kafka 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cenomanian | Czechia (Ústí nad Labem) | Balanus cretacea (276620) |