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Poecilasmatidae

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Poecilasmatidae
Glyptelasma hamatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Scalpellomorpha
Superfamily: Lepadoidea
Family: Poecilasmatidae
Annandale 1909

Poecilasmatidae is a family of goose barnacles.[1][2]

Genera

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The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the family, including five genera from the former family Microlepadidae:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "World Register of Marine Species, family Poecilasmatidae". Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  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. 193 (3): 789–846. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.