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Balanus crenatus

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Taxonomy
Balanus crenatus was named by Bruguière (1789). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Balanus crenatus Bruguière
2005Balanus crenatus McLaughlin et al. p. 42

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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
subfamilyBalaninaeLeach 1817
genusBalanusDa Costa 1778
speciescrenatusBruguière 1789

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 crenatus Bruguière 1789
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Grouping: gregariousf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-04 07:41:07
Modified: 2008-03-04 09:41:07
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Slovenia Balanus crenatus (87472)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Alaska) Balanus crenatus (37337)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6USA (Alaska) Balanus crenatus (37990 37991)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Alaska) Balanus crenatus (37342 37343 37344 37345 37346)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Canada (Ontario) Balanus crenatus (65472 65481 65898 66123 66126)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Morocco Balanus crenatus (127581)
Middle Pleistocene (late glacial)0.774 - 0.129Canada (New Brunswick) Balanus crenatus (210895)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alaska) Balanus crenatus (37632)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Iceland Balanus crenatus (75055 75056 75057)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland Balanus crenatus (227030 227031 227032 227040)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Massachusetts) Balanus crenatus (61268)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Balanus crenatus (37672 37673 37674)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) Balanus crenatus (48886 66720)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Balanus crenatus (37676)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland (Disko Island) Balanus crenatus (227045 227046)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Quebec) Balanus crenatus (51005)