MEROSCALPELLINAE Zevina, 1978

Pitriana, Pipit, Jones, Diana S., Corbari, Laure & Rintelen, Kristina von, 2020, New insights gained from museum collections: Deep-sea barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica) in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, collected during the Karubar expedition in 1991, Zoosystematics and Evolution 96 (2), pp. 649-698 : 649

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scientific name	MEROSCALPELLINAE Zevina, 1978
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Treatment

Subfamily MEROSCALPELLINAE Zevina, 1978

Meroscalpellinae Zevina, 1978b: 1343.

Diagnosis.

Capitulum with 14 or 13 plates, reduced in differing stages or proportions; carina with two umbo positions; females considered rarer than hermaphrodites; males saclike, usually without plates, rarely with two or four reduced plates.

Type genus.

Meroscalpellum Zevina, 1978b: 1346.