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PETRARCIDAE GRUVEL, 1905

Chan, Benny K. K., Dreyer, Niklas, Gale, Andy S., Glenner, Henrik, Ewers-Saucedo, Christine, Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Kolbasov, Gregory A., Crandall, Keith A. & Høeg, Jens T., 2021, The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193, pp. 789-846 : 823

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A77C1793-B652-41CE-BB27-CD2E29DEB201

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5635743

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scientific name

 PETRARCIDAE GRUVEL, 1905
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FAMILY PETRARCIDAE GRUVEL, 1905 View in CoL View at ENA

Diagnosis: Endoparasitic in scleratinian corals. Carapace with two thick valves covered by spines and/ or papillae, without brood chamber. Antennules fivesegmented, not subchelate, with developed armament on distal segment. Mandibles and maxillules rarely unarmed and with short, cutting edge; distal parts of maxillae reduced. Thoracopods uniramous, with few or no setae; first pair absent or reduced. Enlarged abdominal segment 1. Simultaneous hermaphrodites.

Introcornia Grygier, 1983 (two species)

Petrarca Fowler, 1889 View in CoL (eight species)

Zibrowia Grygier, 1985 (one species)

Grygier MJ. 1983. Ctenosculum hawaiiense Heath: confirmation of its affinities (Crustacea: Ascothoracida - ex Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology 3: 257 - 265.

Grygier MJ. 1985. Comparative morphology and ontogeny of the Ascothoracida, a step toward a phylogeny of the Maxillopoda. Dissertation Abstracts International 45: 2466 B - 2467 B.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Thecostraca

SubClass

Ascothoracida

Order

Laurida

Family

Petrarcidae

Specimens