Paraconcavus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Concavinae
Genus: Paraconcavus
Species (2 + 4†): P. mexicanus – P. pacificus – †P. margaritanus – †P. neusensis – †P. prebrevicalcar – †P. talquinensis

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

Paraconcavus Zullo, 1992: 32

• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Balanus concavus pacificus Pilsbry, 1916:104
  • Fixation: original designation
• ZooBank: A8428FA0-4F9B-48C9-9FA7-192FEC343629

References

• Zullo, V.A. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. Paleontological Society Memoir 27: 1–46. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 32]