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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| Pollicipes polymerus, Gooseneck Barnacle, California | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Infraclass: | Thoracica |
| Superorder: | Thoracicalcarea |
| Order: | Pollicipedomorpha Chan et al., 2021 |
Families
editThese 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
- Subfamily †Martillepadinae Gale, 2014
- Family Lithotryidae Gruvel, 1905
References
edit- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, order Pollicipedomorpha". Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ 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.
Further reading
edit- Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea (PDF). Science Series. Vol. 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. ISBN 978-1-891276-27-9.
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