Biology:Cryptophialidae
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Short description: Family of crustaceans
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Cryptophialida Kolbasov, Newman & Hoeg, 2009 |
| Family: | Cryptophialidae Gerstaecker, 1866 |
Cryptophialidae is a family of Acrothoracican barnacles in the order Cryptophialida, the sole family of the order. There are at least 2 genera and more than 20 described species in Cryptophialidae. These barnacles burrow into calcareous rocks and structures, such as limestone, shells, or corals.[1][2][3]
Genera:[2]
- Australophialus Tomlinson, 1969
- Cryptophialus Darwin, 1854
References
- ↑ "Cryptophialidae". https://www.gbif.org/species/5102.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "World Register of Marine Species, family Cryptophialidae". http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173704.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q4307930 entry
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