Malacolepadidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadiformes
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 Ordo: Lepadiformes

Subordo: Heteralepadomorpha
Familia: Malacolepadidae
Genera (2): Arcalepas – Malacolepas

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based on Malacolepadidae in the World Register of Marine Species

Name

• Malacolepadidae Hiro, 1937: 407
  • Original status: valid subfamily
  • Type genus: Malacolepas Hiro, 1933: 234

References

• Hiro, F. 1937: Studies on cirripedian fauna of Japan. II. Cirripeds found in the vicinity of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University., Series B 12(3)(17): 385–478. Reference page.  [See p. 407, as Malacolepadinae]