
Balanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae of the subphylum Crustacea. right|thumb|240px|Fossil shells of Balanus from Pliocene
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Balanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae of the subphylum Crustacea. right|thumb|240px|Fossil shells of Balanus from Pliocene
This genus is known in the fossil record from the Jurassic to the Quaternary periods (age range: from 189.6 to 0.0 million years ago.). Fossil shells within this genus have been found all over the world.
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