Cetopirus polysyrinx

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea

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

Familia: Coronulidae
Subfamilia: Coronulinae
Genus: Cetopirus
Speciesː †Cetopirus polysyrinx

Name

• Cetopirus polysyrinx Collareta, Bosselaers, Holroyd & Dineen, 2022
  • Geological ageː Middle (Chibanian) to upper Pleistocene
  • Type localityː LACM locality 1210; San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California
  • Typusː Holotype LACMIP 1210.158 = LACMIP type 14915; paratype UCMP 131833
  • Distributionː California and Oregon
  • ZooBank: FEB1EB4F-D619-4E28-970A-C78EE4FA2F97

References

• Collareta, A., Bosselaers, M., Holroyd, P.A. & Dineen, A. 2022. A forgotten cirripedological gemː a new species of whale barnacle of the genus Cetopirus from the Pleistocene of the United States West Coast. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1–8, 2022. DOI: 10.1017/S1755691022000214 ResearchGate Reference page.  [See p. 3, original description]