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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	22117	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22117

Rank

subclass (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Cirripedia

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
subphylum	Crustacea	Brünnich 1772
class	Maxillopoda	Dahl 1956
class	Cirripedia

Common Name

barnacle

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Cirripedia	class	belongs to Crustacea	stated without evidence	Martin, 1904
Cirripedia	class	belongs to Arthropoda	stated without evidence	Wilson, 1983
Cirripedia	infraclass	belongs to Thecostraca	stated without evidence	Martin and Davis, 2001
Cirripedia	class	belongs to Arthropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Cirripedia	class	belongs to Crustacea	stated without evidence	Kiessling, 2003
Cirripedia	subclass	belongs to Maxillopoda	stated without evidence	Collareta et al., 2018

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

517

Extant Size (PBDB)

280 (54%)

First Recorded Appearance

433 - 423 Ma
Silurian

Motility

stationary, attached, epibiont (based on Cirripedia)

Vision

limited (based on Cirripedia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Cirripedia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

D. Wilson. 1983. The Lee Creek enigma, Mclellania aenigma, a new taxon in fossil Cirrhipedia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:483-498

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Acrothoracica superorder	listed (PBDB)	19	307 Ma Carboniferous	0 Ma Extant
Rhizocephala superorder	listed (PBDB)	3	37.2 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Thoracica superorder	listed (PBDB)	879	190 Ma Early Jurassic	0 Ma Extant
Ascothoracica order	listed (PBDB)	1	93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Actinobalanus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Armatobalanus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	16.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Austrobalanus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Austromegabalanus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Bassettina ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Blastolepas ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Brachylepas ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chamaesipho genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Chitobalanus ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Corobalanus ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Cyprilepas ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Dosima genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Elminius genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Endosacculus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Eoceratoconcha ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Eolasma ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	55.8 Ma Eocene	55.8 Ma Eocene
Eoverruca ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Epopella genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Fosterella ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ilba genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Illilepas ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lophobalanus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Mesolasma genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Mesoscalpellum genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Notobalanus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Notomegabalanus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Pachydiadema ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Palaeobalanus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Proverruca ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Schreteriella ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Tasmanobalanus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	6	28.1 Ma Oligocene	21.7 Ma Miocene
Tessarelasma ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Tesseroplax ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Tetrinis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Titanolepas ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Trilasmis genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Virgiscalpellum ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	4	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1816	Cirripedia Rafinesque
1904	Cirripedia Martin p. 94
1983	Cirrhipedia Wilson p. 486
2001	Cirripedia Martin and Davis p. 58
2002	Cirripedia Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Cirripedia Kiessling
2018	Cirripedia Collareta et al. p. 15

References

Wilson D. (1983) The Lee Creek enigma, Mclellania aenigma, a new taxon in fossil Cirrhipedia, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53, 483-498

Martin G. C. (1904) Cirripedia, Maryland Geological Survey Miocene Text, 94-97

Martin J. W., Davis G. E. (2001) An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Series 39, 1-124

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Kiessling W. (2003) Personal data

Collareta A., Insacco G., et al (2018) Fossil whale barnacles from the lower Pleistocene of Sicily shed light on the coeval Mediterranean cetacean fauna, Carnets de géologie 18 2, 9-22 doi:10.4267/2042/65747

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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