Platylepadidae
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Platylepas hexastylos | |
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Family: | Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976 [1]
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Wikispecies has information related to Archaeobalanidae.
The Platylepadidae are a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia.
Taxonomy
The following subfamilies and genera are listed by the World Register of Marine Species:[1]
- Subfamily Chelolepadinae Ross & Frick, 2011
- Genus Chelolepas Ross & Frick, 2007
- Subfamily Cylindrolepadinae Ross & Frick, 2011
- Genus Cylindrolepas Pilsbry, 1916
- Subfamily Platylepadinae Newman & Ross, 1976
- Genus Platylepas Gray, 1825
- Subfamily Stomatolepadinae Ross & Frick, 2011
- Genus Stephanolepas Fischer, 1886
- Genus Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 1916
References
- ^ a b Chan, Benny K.K.; Southward, A. (2010). "Platylepadidae: Newman & Ross, 1976". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 February 2017.