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Paraconcavus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2115750https://www.gbif.org/species/2115750
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)22178https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22178
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanidae : Paraconcavus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classMaxillopodaDahl 1956
subclassCirripedia
superorderThoracica
orderSessiliaLamarck 1818
suborderBalanomorphaPilsbry 1916
superfamilyChionolasmatoideaBuckeridge 1983
familyBalanidaeLeach 1817
subfamilyConcavinaeZullo 1992
genusParaconcavusZullo 1992
Scientific NameParaconcavus Zullo, 1992
Name Published InZullo, 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.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Paraconcavusgenusbelongs to Concavinaestated with evidenceZullo, 1992
Paraconcavusgenusbelongs to Cirripediasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Paraconcavusgenusbelongs to Balanidaestated without evidenceMcLaughlin et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)9
Extant Size (PBDB)3 (33%)
First Recorded Appearance16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene
Motilitystationary, attached, epibiont (based on Balanidae)
Visionlimited (based on Cirripedia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Balanidae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Balanidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)V. A. Zullo. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. The Paleontological Society Memoir 27:1-46

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Paraconcavus margaritanus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
111.6 Ma
Miocene
11.6 Ma
Miocene
Paraconcavus mexicanus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
0 Ma
Extant
Paraconcavus neusensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
111.6 Ma
Miocene
11.6 Ma
Miocene
Paraconcavus newsensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Paraconcavus pacificus
species
listed (PBDB)10.13 Ma
Pleistocene
0 Ma
Extant
Paraconcavus prebrevicalcar
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
23.60 Ma
Pliocene
3.60 Ma
Pliocene
Paraconcavus rooseveltensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
116.0 Ma
Miocene
16.0 Ma
Miocene
Paraconcavus talquinensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
411.6 Ma
Miocene
3.60 Ma
Pliocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1992Paraconcavus Zullo
2002Paraconcavus Sepkoski, Jr.
2005Paraconcavus McLaughlin et al. p. 43

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, The Paleontological Society Memoir 27, 1-46
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
McLaughlin P. A., Camp D. K., et al (2005) Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustacea, 1-545
CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Paleontol Soc Mem No. 27 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
CoL2006/ITIS - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Zullo, V. A. (1992). Revision of the Balanid Barnacle Genus Concavus Newman, with the Description of a New Subfamily, Two New Genera, and Eight New Species. Memoir (The Paleontological Society. 27, 1-46. - via World Register of Marine Species
Zullo, Victor 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. Journal of Paleontology: The Paleontological Society Memoir 27, vol. 66, no. 6 supplement, pt. 2. 1-46. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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