Dosima
Appearance
Dosima | |
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Dosima fascicularis, Ireland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Thecostraca |
Subclass: | Cirripedia |
Superorder: | Thoracicalcarea |
Order: | Scalpellomorpha |
Superfamily: | Lepadoidea |
Family: | Lepadidae |
Genus: | Dosima Gray, 1825 |
Dosima is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae. There are at least two described species in Dosima.[1][2]
Species
[edit]These species belong to the genus Dosima:
- Dosima fascicularis (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (buoy barnacle)
- Dosima guanamuthui (Daniel, 1971)
References
[edit]- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Dosima". Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ 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.