Pollicipedomorpha

Pollicipedomorpha

Pollicipedomorpha

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Pollicipedomorpha is an order of pedunculated barnacles in the class Thecostraca. There are 3 families and more than 30 described species in Pollicipedomorpha.[1][2]

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Families

These families and genera belong to the order Pollicipedomorpha:

Order Pollicipedomorpha Chan et al., 2021
Family Lithotryidae Gruvel, 1905
Genus Lithotrya Sowerby, 1822
Family Pollicipedidae Leach, 1817
Genus Anelasma Darwin, 1852
Genus Capitulum Gray, 1825
Genus Pollicipes Leach, 1817
Family †Zeugmatolepadidae Newman, 1996
Subfamily †Martillepadinae Gale, 2014
Genus †Concinnalepas Gale, 2014
Genus †Etcheslepas Gale, 2014
Genus †Icenilepas Gale, 2014
Genus †Litholepas Nagler, Haug, Glenner & Buckeridge, 2017
Genus †Martillepas Gale, 2014
Genus †Subsecolepas Gale, 2020
Genus †Texaslepas Gale, 2020
Subfamily †Zeugmatolepadinae Newman, 1996
Genus †Aporolepas Withers, 1953
Genus †Tetrinus Hirt, 1992
Genus †Zeugmatolepas Withers, 1913

References

  1. [1]
    "World Register of Marine Species, order Pollicipedomorpha". Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  2. [2]
    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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