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Coronuloidea

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Coronuloidea Leach
1903Tetraclitoidea Gruvel
1982Coronuloidea Zullo p. 3
2005Coronuloidea McLaughlin et al. p. 41
2005Tetraclitoidea McLaughlin et al. p. 42
2006Coronuloidea Bianucci et al. p. 328
2014Coronuloidea Gale p. 802
2014Tetraclitoidea Gale p. 802
2021Coronuloidea Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
superfamilyCoronuloideaLeach 1817
superfamilyCoronuloideaLeach 1817

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.

Superfm. Coronuloidea Leach 1817
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Fm. Austrobalanidae Newman and Ross 1976
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G. Austrobalanus Pilsbry 1916
Fm. Bathylasmatidae Newman and Ross 1971
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Subfm. Bathylasmatinae Newman and Ross 1971
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G. Bathylasma Newman and Ross 1971
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†Bathylasma aucklandicum Hector 1888
†Bathylasma corrugatum Zullo and Baum 1979
†Bathylasma rangatira Buckeridge 1983
G. Mesolasma Foster 1981
G. †Tessarelasma Withers 1936
G. Tetrachaelasama Newman and Ross 1971
Subfm. Hexelasmatinae Newman and Ross 1976
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G. Hexelasma Lang et al. 1940
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Hexelasma americanum Pilsbry 1916
Fm. Chelonibiidae Pilsbry 1916 [turtle barnacle]
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Subfm. Chelonibiinae Pilsbry 1916
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G. Chelonibia Leach 1817
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†Chelonibia capellini De Alessandri 1895
Chelonibia caretta Spengler 1790
†Chelonibia depressa Seguenza 1876
Chelonibia hemisphaerica Rothpletz and Simonelli 1890
Chelonibia manati Pilsbry 1916
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†Chelonibia melleni Zullo 1982
Chelonibia patula Ranzani 1818
G. Stephanolepas Fischer 1886
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Subfm. †Protochelonibiinae Harzhauser and Newman 2011
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G. †Protochelonibia Harzhauser and Newman 2011
Fm. Coronulidae Leach 1817 [whale barnacle]
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G. Cetopirus Ranzani 1817
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†Cetopirus polysyrinx Collareta et al. 2022
G. Chelolepas Ross and Frick 2007
G. Coronula Bruguière 1792
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Coronula barbara Darwin 1854
†Coronula bifida Bronn 1831
Coronula diadema Linnaeus 1767
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Invalid names: Coronula macsotayi Weisbord 1971 [synonym]
Coronula reginae Darwin 1854
G. Cryptolepas Dall 1872
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†Cryptolepas murata Zullo 1961
G. Cylindrolepas Pilsbry 1916
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G. †Emersonius Ross 1967
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†Emersonius cybosyrinx Ross and Newman 1967
G. Platylepas Gray 1825
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Platylepas decorata Darwin 1854
†Platylepas wilsoni Ross 1963
G. Stomatolepas Pilsbry 1916
G. Tubicinella Lamarck 1802
G. Xenobalanus Steenstrup 1851
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Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup 1851
Invalid names: Coronulinae Leach 1817 [empty], Platylepadidae Newman and Ross 1976 [synonym]
Fm. Tetraclitidae Gruvel 1903
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G. Astroclita Ren and Liu 1979
G. Epopella Ross 1970
G. Lissaclita Gomez-Daglio and Van Syoc 2006
G. Neonrosella Jones 2010
G. Newmanella Ross 1969
G. †Tesseroplax Ross 1969
G. Tesseropora Pilsbry 1916
G. Tetraclita Schumacher 1817
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Tetraclita floridana Pilsbry 1916
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière 1789 [green volcano barnacle]
G. †Tetraclitella Hiro 1939
G. Yamaguchiella Ross and Perreault 1999
Invalid names: Tetraclitoidea Gruvel 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Epibiont: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-04 07:51:33
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:28:17
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Holocene or 59.24000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0New Zealand Bathylasma rangatira (51083)
Waipawan56.0 - 52.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Bathylasma rangatira (51078)
Waipawan56.0 - 52.0New Zealand Bathylasma rangatira (51084)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Antarctica Austrobalanus antarcticus (43030)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) Emersonius cybosyrinx (160118)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Chelonibia melleni (5943 6002 160454)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Protochelonibia sp., Protochelonibia melleni (68021)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (California) Tetraclita sp. (52417 52418)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand Bathylasma aucklandicum (146340 146341 146343 146344) Tetraclitella purpurescens (146338)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Taiwan (N/A) Coronula bifida (208295)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain (Andalusia) Tetraclita sp. (110114)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Florida) Chelonibia testudinaria, Chelonibia patula (35026)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ecuador (Manabi) Coronula sp. (51884)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Peru Coronula sp. (97648)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (North Carolina) Chelonibia melleni (160453)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Coronula barbara (122752)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.774Taiwan Coronula bifida (206745)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Italy (Palermo) Coronula bifida (77592)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Chelonibia sp., Chelonibia testudinaria (35025)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Japan (Shizuoka) Coronula bifida (208296)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Tetraclita sp. (198563 198584)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Tetraclita squamosa (37933 37934 37937 37939 37941 37943 37944 37947)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129South Africa Coronula sp., Cetopirus complanatus (115185)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Coronula sp., Cryptolepas sp. (122846)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Oregon) Cetopirus polysyrinx (227922 227923)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Costa Rica Coronula diadema (66797)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Cetopirus polysyrinx (20645)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Platylepas wilsoni, Chelonibia testudinaria (160133)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Cryptolepas murata (225482)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Coronula diadema (96706) Coronulidae indet., Cetopirus complanatus, Tubicinella major (122309)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Tetraclita sp. (44963) Tetraclita squamosa (96557 96560 96562)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Tetraclita rubescens (52347 226464)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Coronula diadema, Tetraclita squamosa (160361) Coronula reginae (59063) Coronula sp. (96936) Coronula sp., Coronula diadema, Cryptolepas murata (203417)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Tetraclita squamosa (194405 194406 194407 194421 194425 194427 194428 194429)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Italy Chelonibia testudinaria (221525)