Biology:Elminiidae

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Elminiidae is a family of symmetrical, sessile barnacles in the order Balanomorpha. The family includes approximately 5 genera and 12 described species.[1][2]

Genera

These genera belong to the family Elminiidae:

  • Austrominius Buckeridge, 1983[3]
  • Elminius Leach, 1825
  • Hexaminius Foster, 1982[4]
  • Protelminius Buckeridge & Newman, 2010
  • Matellonius Buckeridge, 1983[3]

References

  1. "World Register of Marine Species, family Elminiidae". http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1422678. 
  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. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Buckeridge, J. S. (1983). "The barnacle subfamily Elminiinae —Two new subgenera and a new Miocene species from Victoria". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 12 (4): 353–357. doi:10.1080/03036758.1982.10415341. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/254289534. Retrieved 28 March 2024. 
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