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Amphibalanus

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Taxonomy
Amphibalanus was named by Pitombo (2000). It is extant. It is the type genus of Amphibalaninae.

It was assigned to Balanidae by Jones (2007); and to Amphibalaninae by Chan et al. (2021).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Amphibalanus Pitombo
2007Amphibalanus Jones p. 294
2021Amphibalanus Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
Sessilia(Lamarck 1818)
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
superfamilyBalanoideaLeach 1817
familyBalanidaeLeach 1817
subfamilyAmphibalaninaePitombo 2004
genusAmphibalanusPitombo 2000

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. Amphibalanus Pitombo 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available