Balanidae
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| Balanidae | |
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| Balanus glandula | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Subclass: | Thecostraca |
| Order: | Sessilia |
| Suborder: | Balanomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Balanoidea |
| Family: | Balanidae Leach, 1817 |
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Balanidae is a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia, containing the following genera:[1][2]
- †Alessandriella Carriol, 2001
- Amphibalanus Pitombo, 2004
- Arossia Newman, 1982
- Austromegabalanus Newman, 1979
- Balanus Da Costa, 1778
- †Concavus Newman, 1982
- Fistulobalanus Zullo, 1984
- Fosterella Buckridge, 1983
- Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
- Menesiniella Newman, 1982
- Notomegabalanus Newman, 1979
- Paraconcavus Zullo, 1992
- Perforatus Pitombo, 2004
- †Tamiosoma Conrad, 1857
- Tetrabalanus Cornwall, 1941
- †Zulloa Ross & Newman, 1996
- †Zulloconcavus Carriol, 2001
[edit] References
- ^ Benny K. K. Chan (2011). "Balanidae". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106057. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ^ F. B. Pitombo (2004). "Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha)". Zoologica Scripta 33 (3): 261–276. doi:10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x.
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