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Cirripedia (barnacle)
Taxonomy
Cirripedia was named by Rafinesque (1816). It is extant.
It was reranked as the infraclass Cirripedia by Martin and Davis (2001).
It was assigned to Thecostraca by Martin and Davis (2001); to Arthropoda by Wilson (1983) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Crustacea by Martin (1904) and Kiessling (2003).
It was reranked as the infraclass Cirripedia by Martin and Davis (2001).
It was assigned to Thecostraca by Martin and Davis (2001); to Arthropoda by Wilson (1983) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Crustacea by Martin (1904) and Kiessling (2003).
Subtaxa
Acasta, Acrothoracica, Actinobalanus, Aporolepas, Archaeolepas, Arcoscalpellum, Armatobalanus, Arossia, Austrobalanus, Austromegabalanus, Bassettina, Bathylasma, Blastolepas, Brachylepas, Calantica, Ceratoconcha, Chamaesipho, Chelonibia, Chesaconcavus, Chionelasmus, Chirona, Chthamalus, Concavus, Cretiscalpellum, Cryptolepas, Cyprilepas, Dosima, Elminius, Emersonius, Endosacculus, Eoceratoconcha, Eolasma, Eolepas, Eoverruca, Epopella, Euscalpellum, Fistulobalanus, Fosterella, Graviscalpellum, Hesperibalans, Hexelasma, Ilba, Illilepas, Kathpalmeria, Lepas, Lophobalanus, Loriculina, Megabalanus, Mesolasma, Mesoscalpellum, Neolepas, Neoscalpellum, Notobalanus, Oxynaspis, Pachydiadema, Pachylasma, Palaeobalanus, Paraconcavus, Platylepas, Poecilasma, Pollicipes, Proverruca, Pycnolepas, Pyrgoma, Rhizocephala, Scalpellum, Schreteriella, Scillaelepas, Semibalanus, Smilium, Solidobalanus, Stramentum, Tamiosoma, Tasmanobalanus, Tessarelasma, Tesseroplax, Tesseropora, Tetraclita, Tetrinis, Thoracica, Titanolepas, Trilasmis, Trypetesa, Ulophysema, Verruca, Virgiscalpellum, Waikalasma, Waiparaconus, Zeascalpellum, Zeugmatolepas
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1816 | Cirripedia Rafinesque |
| 1904 | Cirripedia Martin p. 94 |
| 1983 | Cirrhipedia Wilson p. 486 |
| 2001 | Cirripedia Martin and Davis p. 58 |
| 2002 | Cirripedia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2003 | Cirripedia Kiessling |
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