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Megabalaninae 
AphiaID: 106074

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Thecostraca (Subclass) > Cirripedia (Infraclass) > Thoracica (Superorder) > Sessilia (Order) > Balanomorpha (Suborder) > Balanoidea (Superfamily) > Balanidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Parent Balanidae Leach, 1806
Source  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]

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 Genus Austromegabalanus Newman, 1979
Genus Fosterela Buckeridge, 1983
Genus Fosterella Buckeridge, 1983
Genus Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
Genus Notomegabalanus Newman, 1979
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106074
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Southward, Alan
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Megabalaninae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106074 on 2013-05-23
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