Austrobalanidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraclitoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Tetraclitoidea

Familia: Austrobalanidae
Subfamiliae (2): Austrobalaninae – Elminiinae

Genera (7): Austrobalanus – Austrominius – Elminius – Epopella – Hexaminius – †Matellionius – †Protelminius

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

• Austrobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976: 38
  • Type genus: Austrobalanus
  • ZooBank: 01E1258A-B876-4796-9DE8-71BD597EB558

References

• Newman, W.A. & Ross, E. 1976. Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 38, as Austrobalaninae]

Additional references

• Buckeridge, J.S. 1983. Fossil barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin (50). Reference page. 
• Buckeridge, J.S. & Newman, W.A. 2010: A review of the subfamily Eliminiinae (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Austrobalanidae), including a new genus, Protelminius nov., from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Zootaxa 2349: 39–54. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Austrobalanidae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Austrobalanidae.
• ION
• Austrobalanidae in the World Register of Marine Species