Polyascidae

Polyascidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Infraclass:	Rhizocephala
Family:	Polyascidae; Høeg & Glenner, 2019

Polyascidae is a family of parasitic barnacles in the class Thecostraca. There are at least two genera and about eight described species in Polyascidae.^[1]^[2]

Genera[]

These genera belong to the family Polyascidae:

Høeg & Glenner, 2019
Polyascus Glenner, Lützen & Takahashi, 2003

References[]

^ "World Register of Marine Species, family Polyascidae". Retrieved 2021-08-24.
^ 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. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160.

Further reading[]

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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[worms-1] "World Register of Marine Species, family Polyascidae". Retrieved 2021-08-24.

[Chan2021-2] 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. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160.

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