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Balanus scutorum

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Taxonomy
Balanus concavus scutorum was named by Seguenza (1876). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Balanus scutorum by Zullo (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Balanus concavus scutorum Seguenza p. 74 figs. pl. 9, figs. 5-8
1992Balanus scutorum Zullo p. 40

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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
speciesscutorum(Seguenza 1876)

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 scutorum Seguenza 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available