Eoceratoconcha weisbordi

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: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Ceratoconchinae
Genus: †Eoceratoconcha
†Species: Eoceratoconcha weisbordi

Name

• Eoceratoconcha weisbordi Zullo & Portell, 1991: 272
  • Straigraphic and geographic distribution: upper Miocene, Florida
  • Type locality: spoil from the Pinecrest beds (beds 6-7 of Petuch, 1982), APAC quarry, 0.32 km west of U.S. Interstate 75, Bee Ridge 7.5' quadrangle, sec. 12, T36S, R18E, Sarasota County, Florida; type host Solenastrea bournoni
  • Typus: Holotype UF 29852
  • ZooBank: 069AAF73-1558-43AD-9E25-644DE777A8E8

References

• Zullo, V.A. & Portell, R. 1991: A New Species of Eoceratoconcha Newman and Ladd, 1974 (Cirripedia, Archaeobalanidae) from the Pliocene of Florida. Journal of paleontology 65(2): 271-276. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 272, original description]

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• 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. 55]