Rhizocephala

Taxonavigation

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
Superordo: Rhizocephala
Ordines: Akentrogonida - Kentrogonida, no longer recognized
Familiae: Chthamalophilidae – Clistosaccidae – Duplorbidae – Mycetomorphidae – Parthenopeidae – Peltogasterellidae – Peltogastridae – Pirusaccidae – Polyascidae – Polysaccidae – Sacculinidae – Thompsoniidae – Triangulidae

Name

• Rhizocephala Müller, 1862: 1

References

• Müller, J. 1862. Principes de classification des lichens, et énumération des lichens des environs de Genève. Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève 16(2): 343–435, pls. I–III. BHL Reference page. 

---

• Høeg, J.T., Noever, C., Rees, D.J., Crandall, K. & Glenner, H. 2020. A new molecular phylogeny-based taxonomy of parasitic barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190: 632–653. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz140 pdf Reference page. 
• Lawler, A.R. & Shepard, S.L. 1978. A bibliography of the Rhizocephala (Crustacea Cirripedia). Gulf Research Reports 6(2) 153–167. DOI: 10.18785/grr.0602.06 Reference page. 
• Loerz, A.-N.; Glenner, H.; Lutzen, J. 2008: New records of Rhizocephala (Cirripedia) from New Zealand, including the first rhizocephalan records from hot vents and cold seeps. Crustaceana (Leiden), 81(8): 1013–1019.

Vernacular names

Ελληνικά: Ριζοκέφαλα
中文: 根头总目