Triangulus (crustacean)
Appearance
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Triangulus munidae on Munida tenuimana | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Thecostraca |
Subclass: | Cirripedia |
Family: | Triangulidae |
Genus: | Triangulus Smith, 1906 |
Triangulus is a genus of parasitic barnacles in the family Triangulidae, the sole genus of the family. There are at least four described species in Triangulus.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These species belong to the genus Triangulus:
- Triangulus bilobatus (Boschma, 1925)
- Triangulus cornutus (Boschma, 1935)
- Triangulus munidae Smith, 1906
- Triangulus papilio (Kossmann, 1872)
References
[edit]- ^ "Triangulus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Triangulus". Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ 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.