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
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
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References

  1. "Tetraclitidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  2. "Tetraclitidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.

Further reading


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