Epopella
| Epopella | |
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| Epopella simplex, Tasmania, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Tetraclitidae |
| Genus: | Epopella Ross, 1970 |
Epopella is a genus of symmetrical sessile barnacles in the family Tetraclitidae. There are about six described species in Epopella.[1][2][3]
Characteristics
Species
These species belong to the genus Epopella:
- Epopella breviscutum (Broch, 1922)
- Epopella eoplicata Buckeridge, 1983
- Epopella eosimplex (Darwin, 1854)
- Epopella kermadeca Foster, 1978
- Epopella plicata (Gray, 1843)
- Epopella simplex (Darwin, 1854)
References
- ^ "Epopella". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Epopella". Retrieved 2021-08-30.
- ^ Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.