Biology:Peltogasterellidae

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Peltogasterellidae is a small family of parasitic barnacles in the class Thecostraca. There 4 genera and about 10 described species in Peltogasterellidae.[1][2]

Genera

These genera belong to the family Peltogasterellidae:

  • Angulosaccus Reinhard, 1944
  • Boschmaia Reinhard, 1958
  • Cyphosaccus Reinhard, 1958
  • Peltogasterella Krüger, 1912

References

  1. "World Register of Marine Species, family Peltogasterellidae". http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1391653. 
  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. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q108559062 entry