Protochelonibia capellinii

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 Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Coronuloidea

Familia: Chelonibiidae
Subfamilia: †Protochelonibiinae
Genus: †Protochelonibia
†Species: Protochelonibia capellinii

Name

Protochelonibia capellinii de Alessandri, 1895: 300

• Original genus: Chelonibia
• Geological age: ?Early Miocene; Late Pliocene, Italy
• Type locality: Orciano, Italy (Late Pliocene)
• Types:
• Distribution: Orciano and Turin Mountains, Italy
• ZooBank: 9C9DE94E-FB38-433C-8C04-7B0B6DF48A46

References

• Alessandri, G. de 1895: Contribuzione allo studio dei Cirripedi fossili d'Italia. Bolletino della Societa geologica italiana, 13(3): 234–314. articleReference page.  [See p. 300]

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• Harzhauser, M., Newman, W.A. & Grunert, P. 2011. A new Early Miocene barnacle lineage and the roots of sea-turtle fouling Chelonibiidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 9(4): 473–480. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2010.528053 Reference page.  [See p. 476] (generic reassignment)
• 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. 43]