Paraconcavus margaritanus

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: Concavinae
Genus: Paraconcavus
Species: †Paraconcavus margaritanus

Name

Paraconcavus margaritanus Zullo, 1992: 36

• Original status: valid species
• Geological age: Pliocene, southern California
• Type locality: Santa Margarita Formation, west side of Saucelito Creek, 300 m elevation, Nipomo Quadrangle, San Luis Obispo County, California
• Types: Holotype UCMP 39692
• ZooBank: AA25C6A5-0A55-4C38-9863-61A70283EA01

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. 36]