Austromegabalanus (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Parent taxon: Megabalaninae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Fosterella, Megabalanus, Notomegabalanus, Tasmanobalanus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Caleta Patillos (Quaternary of Chile)

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