Classification

KingdomAnimalia(7110)

PhylumArthropoda (1600)

ClassThecostraca (103)

SubclassCirripedia (103)

OrderBalanomorpha (96)

FamilyBalanidae (49)

GenusMegabalanus (2)

Barnacle, Barnacles
Rank:
Genus
Authorship:
Hoek, 1913
Taxonomic status:
Accepted
Occurrences:
2
Nomenclatural code:
ICZN
Environment:
marine
Mac Fossil Range:
Fossil & Recent
GBIF:
WoRMS:
Verification Status:
Trusted
Added by:
Ávila, S. P.
Added date:
2024-05-21 16:00:00
Changed by:
Madeira, P.
Changed:
2024-06-24 18:06:00

Megabalanus Location Occurrences

VS Scientific Name Archipelago Island Location Stratigraphy Event Date
]UnverifiedMegbalanus sp.CanariesEl HierroArenas BlancasHolocene2018-05-01
]UnverifiedBalanus tintinnabulumCanariesGran CanariaFormación detrítica de Las PalmasPliocene0000-00-00

References

Taxon according:
Pitombo, F. B. (2004). Phylogenetic analysis of the balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). 261–276. Zoologica scripta. 33. 3. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x.

First publication by:
Hoek, P. P. C. (1913). The Cirripedia of the Siboga-expedition - B. Cirripedia Sessilia. E. J. Brill, Leyden. XXXI b. Siboga-Expeditie. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12959.