†Chesaconcavus myosulcatus Zullo 1992 (barnacle)
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Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Full reference: 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
Belongs to Chesaconcavus according to V.A. Zullo 1992
Sister taxa: Chesaconcavus belgradensis, Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis, Chesaconcavus proteus, Chesaconcavus rossi, Chesaconcavus santamaria, Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis
Type specimen: USNM 459045, an other
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (6: Maryland, Virginia collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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