Semibalanus
| Semibalanus | |
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| Semibalanus cariosus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Balanidae |
| Subfamily: | Semibalaninae |
| Genus: | Semibalanus Pilsbry, 1916 |
| Type species | |
| Semibalanus balanoides | |
Semibalanus is a genus of barnacles, comprising four species. It is the only genus in the subfamily Semibalaninae.[1][2]
Species
[edit]These species belong to the genus Semibalanus:[1]
- Semibalanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767) (northern acorn barnacle)
- Semibalanus cariosus (Pallas, 1788) (thatched barnacle)
- Semibalanus madrasensis (Daniel, 1958)
- Semibalanus sinnurensis (Daniel, 1962)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "World Register of Marine Species, genus Semibalanus". Retrieved 2021-08-23.
- ^ Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.
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