Balanus polyporus

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 Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Balaninae
Genus: Balanus
Species: †Balanus polyporus

Name

Balanus polyporus Pilsbry, 1924: 2

• Original status: valid species
• Geological age: Miocene, Haiti
• Type locality: Dept. de l'Ouest, north edge of Port au Prince, along road leading to dwelling houses of Haytian-American Sugar Co.
• Types: Holotype USNM 352258
• ZooBank: E3359B69-F852-4C59-B72A-7E6DDDE3ED0D

References

• Newman, W.A.; Ross, E. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 62]
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1924: Miocene and Pleistocene cirripedia from Haiti. Proceedings of The United States National Museum 65(2515): 1–3. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 2]
• Pitombo, F.B. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta 33(3): 261–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x Reference page.  [See p. 274]