Menesiniella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea

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: Balanoidea

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Concavinae
Genus: Menesiniella
Species (2 + 1†): M. aquila – M. regalis – †M. advena

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

Menesiniella Newman, 1982: 28

• Original status: valid subgenus
• Type species: Balanus aquila Pilsbry, 1907: 199
  • Fixation: original designation
• ZooBank: E8722B97-26E7-449A-811D-D7CB85190825

References

• Newman, W.A. 1982: A review of the extant taxa of the "Group of Balanus concavus" (Cirripedia, Thoracica) and a proposal for genus-group ranks. Crustaceana 43: 25–36. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 28]
• Pitombo, F.B. 2004. Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta 33(3): 261–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x Reference page.  [See p. 263]
• Zullo, V.A. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. Paleontological Society Memoir 27: 1–46. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 6, as junior synonym of Tamiosoma]