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    Taxonomy

    Barnacle

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829
    Class: Maxillopoda Dahl 1956
    Order: Sessilia Lamarck 1818
    Family: Balanidae Leach 1817
    Genus: Concavus
    Species: Concavus concavus
    Author Citation Newman, 1982

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Neogene
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Miocene

    Stratigraphy

    Choptank Formation
    Drumcliff Member

    Biostratigraphy

    Shattuck Zone 17

    Provenance

    Collector: me
    Date Collected: 04/10/2008
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 4.5 "
    Width: 3.5 "

    Location

    St Leonard
    Calvert Cliffs
    Maryland
    United States

    Comments

    Found on the beach near Matoaka Cabins. This is the largest one I have found to date.




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