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Platylepadidae Newman & Ross 1976
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Family Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976: 44
(nom. transl. Ross & Frick, 2007: 3)
Type genus. Platylepas Gray, 1825; by original designation of Newman & Ross (1976: 44).
Diagnosis. Wall six-plated (R-CL1-CL2-C) or eight-plated in juvenile specimens (R-RL-CL1-CL2-C); relatively thin; parietes each with midrib and/or tooth; longitudinal tubes when present external (internal in Chelolepas); apertural hood absent (except in Chelolepas); primary or internal lamina (including the sheath) solid, outer lamina (when present) formed by joining of longitudinal T-shaped flanges extending from inner wall, thus forming external longitudinal canals.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.201378 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/3277FF84FFFCFFD6FF86FF84FFA6FFE0 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/CE4E87FCFFFEFFD4FF11FF13FD93FE0D (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Newman & Ross
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
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- Sessilia
- Family
- Platylepadidae
- Taxon rank
- family
- Taxonomic concept label
- Platylepadidae Newman, 1976 sec. Ross & Frick, 2011
References
- Newman, W. A. & Ross, A. (1976) Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir, 9, 1 - 108.
- Gray, J. E. (1825) A synopsis on the genera of Cirripedes arranged in natural families, with a description of some new species. Annals of Philosophy new series, 10, 97 - 107.