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Hesperibalanus
Taxonomy
Hesperibalanus was named by Pilsbry (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R]. It is extant. Its type is Balanus hesperius.
It was reranked as Balanus (Hesperibalanus) by Zullo (1966) and Ross and Newman (1967); it was reranked as Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) by Zullo and Baum (1979) and Zullo (1982).
It was assigned to Balanus by Zullo (1966) and Ross and Newman (1967); to Solidobalanus by Zullo and Baum (1979) and Zullo (1982); to Cirripedia by Sepkoski (2002); to Archaeobalanidae by McLaughlin et al. (2005); and to Archaeobalaninae by Zullo and Kite (1985) and Chan et al. (2021).
It was reranked as Balanus (Hesperibalanus) by Zullo (1966) and Ross and Newman (1967); it was reranked as Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) by Zullo and Baum (1979) and Zullo (1982).
It was assigned to Balanus by Zullo (1966) and Ross and Newman (1967); to Solidobalanus by Zullo and Baum (1979) and Zullo (1982); to Cirripedia by Sepkoski (2002); to Archaeobalanidae by McLaughlin et al. (2005); and to Archaeobalaninae by Zullo and Kite (1985) and Chan et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1916 | Hesperibalanus Pilsbry |
| 1966 | Balanus (Hesperibalanus) Zullo p. 200 |
| 1967 | Balanus (Hesperibalanus) Ross and Newman p. 4 |
| 1979 | Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) Zullo and Baum p. 240 |
| 1982 | Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) Zullo p. 6 |
| 1985 | Hesperibalanus Zullo and Kite p. 14 |
| 2002 | Hesperibalans Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Hesperibalanus McLaughlin et al. p. 42 |
| 2021 | Hesperibalanus Chan et al. |
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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.
G. Hesperibalanus Pilsbry 1916
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Balanus (Hesperibalanus) hesperius Pilsbry 1916
†Balanus (Hesperibalanus) proinus Woodring and Bramlette 1950
†Balanus (Hesperibalanus) unguiformis Sowerby 1846
†Hesperibalanus huddlestuni Zullo and Kite 1985
†Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) cornwalli Zullo 1966
†Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) kellumi Zullo and Baum 1979
†Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) sookensis Cornwall 1927
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 Bartonian to the top of the Gelasian or 41.30000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma
Collections (30 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartonian | USA (Washington) | Balanus cornwalli (160104 160105 160106 160107) | |
| Priabonian | USA (North Carolina) | Solidobalanus kellumi (159941) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Georgia) | H. huddlestuni (160397 160398 160399 160400) | |
| Rupelian | USA (North Carolina) | Solidobalanus kellumi (159936 159937 159938 159939 159940) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | Solidobalanus sookensis (91623) | |
| Chattian | USA (North Carolina) | H. sp. (86499 151325) | |
| Aquitanian | Panama | Balanus sp. (42624) | |
| Burdigalian | Panama | Balanus sp. (42623) | |
| Piacenzian | USA (California) | Balanus hesperius (189542 189549) Balanus proinus (122752 226581) | |
| Gelasian | USA (California) | Balanus hesperius (189557 189561 207663 207667 207668 207669 207707) |