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WoRMS taxon details

Balanomorpha 
AphiaID: 106039

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Thecostraca (Subclass) > Cirripedia (Infraclass) > Thoracica (Superorder) > Sessilia (Order)
Authority Pilsbry, 1916
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Suborder
Parent Sessilia
Sources  basis of record: Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Van Frausum, A. (1989). Annoted checklist of the Thoracica of Belgium (Crustacea, Cirripedia), in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 159-163 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English acorn barnacles  [details]
Swedish havstulpaner  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Superfamily Balanoidea
Superfamily Chthamaloidea
Superfamily Coronuloidea
Superfamily Pachylasmatoidea
Superfamily Tetraclitoidea
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106039
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Southward, Alan
2005-05-03 07:34:09Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-06-10 15:12:08Z  checked  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Balanomorpha. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106039 on 2013-05-22
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