Austrobalanus is a genus of symmetrical sessile barnacles in the family Austrobalanidae, the sole genus of the family. There are at least three described species in Austrobalanus.[1][2]
| Austrobalanus | |
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| Austrobalanus imperator, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Coronuloidea |
| Family: | Austrobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976 |
| Genus: | Austrobalanus Pilsbry, 1916 |
Species
editThese species belong to the genus Austrobalanus:[1]
- Austrobalanus imperator (Darwin, 1854)
- Austrobalanus macdonaldensis Buckeridge, 1983
- † Austrobalanus antarcticus Buckeridge, 2000
References
edit- ^ a b "World Register of Marine Species, genus Austrobalanus". Retrieved 2021-08-25.
- ^ 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.
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