Verrucidae

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Verrucidae
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Verrucomorpha
Family: Verrucidae
Darwin, 1854

Verrucidae is a family of asymmetrical sessile barnacles in the order Verrucomorpha. There are about 14 genera and more than 90 described species in Verrucidae.[1][2]

Genera[]

These genera belong to the family Verrucidae:

  • Pilsbry, 1916
  • Zevina, 1993
  • Pilsbry, 1916
  • Young, 1998
  • Young, 2002
  • Young, 2002
  • Young, 2004
  • Pilsbry, 1916
  • Young, 1998
  • Broch, 1922
  • Zevina, 1987
  • Verruca Schumacher, 1817
  • Gale, 2014
  • Gale, 2014

References[]

  1. ^ "World Register of Marine Species, family Verrucidae". Retrieved 2021-08-26.
  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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