Tetraclitidae
Tetraclitidae is a family of sessile barnacles in the order Sessilia. There are about 10 genera and more than 60 described species in Tetraclitidae.[1][2]
| Tetraclitidae | |
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| Pink barnacle, Tetraclita squamosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Infraclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Sessilia |
| Superfamily: | Tetraclitoidea |
| Family: | Tetraclitidae Gruvel 1903 |
Genera
These 10 genera belong to the family Tetraclitidae:
- Astroclita Ren & Liu, 1979
- Epopella Ross, 1970
- Lissaclita Gomez-Daglio & Van Syoc, 2006
- Neonrosella Jones, 2010
- Newmanella Ross, 1969
- Tesseropora Pilsbry, 1916
- Tetraclita Schumacher, 1817
- Yamaguchiella Ross & Perreault, 1999
- † Tesseroplax Ross, 1969
- † Tetraclitella Hiro, 1939
References
- "Tetraclitidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
- "Tetraclitidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
Further reading
- Newman, William A. (1992). "Origin of Maxillopoda". Acta Zoologica. 73 (5): 319–322. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6395.1992.tb01100.x.
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