Verruca (barnacle)
| Verruca | |
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| Verruca stroemia, Northern Ireland | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Verrucomorpha |
| Family: | Verrucidae |
| Genus: | Verruca Schumacher, 1817 |
Verruca is a genus of asymmetrical sessile barnacles in the family Verrucidae. There are about 20 described species in Verruca, around half of them extinct.[1][2][3]
Species[]
These species belong to the genus Verruca:
- Pilsbry, 1928
- Hoek, 1883
- Buckeridge, 1997
- (Sowerby, 1827)
- Young, 2000
- Hoek, 1907
- Zullo, 1964
- Stubbings, 1936
- Darwin, 1854
- Verruca stroemia (O.F. Müller, 1776) (wart barnacle)
- † Pilsbry, 1943
- † Perreault & Buckeridge, 2019
- † Tanaka et al. in Koike et al., 2006
- † Bosquet, 1854
- † Buckeridge & Jagt, 2008
- † Bosquet, 1857
- † Perreault & Buckeridge, 2019
- † Brünnich Nielsen, 1912
- † Buckeridge, 1983
- † Carriol & Diemi, 2005
- † Kruizinga, 1939
References[]
- ^ "Verruca". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Verruca". Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
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