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Chthamalidae

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Chthamalidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Chthamalidae Darwin
1927Chthamalidae Cornwall p. 400
2005Chthamalidae McLaughlin et al. p. 41
2007Chthamalidae Jones p. 293
2021Chthamalidae Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
subphylumCrustaceaBrĂ¼nnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
superfamilyChthamaloideaDarwin 1854
familyChthamalidaeDarwin 1854
familyChthamalidaeDarwin 1854

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Chthamalidae Darwin 1854
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G. Caudoeuraphia Poltarukha 1997
G. Chamaesipho Darwin 1854
G. Chinochthamalus Foster 1980
G. Chthamalus Ranzani 1817
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Chthamalus fragilis Darwin 1854
G. Euraphia Conrad 1837
G. Hexechamaesipho Poltarukha 1996
G. Jehlius Ross 1971
G. Microeuraphia Poltarukha 1997
G. Nesochthamalus Foster and Newman 1987
G. Notochthamalus Foster and Newman 1987
G. Octomeris Sowerby 1825
G. Pseudoeuraphia Poltarukha 2000
G. Rehderella Foster and Newman 1987
G. Tetrachthamalus Newman 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Epibiont: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-04 07:51:33
Modified: 2011-06-14 02:28:17
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Chthamalus fragilis (185031)