Calanticidae

Calanticidae

Calanticidae

Family of barnacles

Calanticidae is a family of acorn barnacles in the order Calanticomorpha. There are about 12 genera and more than 60 described species in Calanticidae.[1][2]

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Genera

These genera belong to the family Calanticidae:

  • Aurivillialepas Newman, 1980
  • Calantica Gray, 1825
  • Crosnieriella Jones, 1998
  • Euscalpellum Hoek, 1907
  • Gruvelialepas Newman, 1980
  • Newmanilepas Zevina & Yakhontova, 1987
  • Paracalantica (Utinomi, 1949)
  • Pisiscalpellum Utinomi, 1958
  • Scillaelepas Seguenza, 1872
  • Smilium Gray, 1825
  • † Pachyscalpellum Buckeridge, 1991
  • † Zeascalpellum Buckeridge, 1983

References

  1. [1]
    "World Register of Marine Species, family Calanticidae". Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  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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