LAURIDAE GRUVEL, 1905

Chan, Benny K. K., Dreyer, Niklas, Gale, Andy S., Glenner, Henrik, Ewers-Saucedo, Christine, Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Kolbasov, Gregory A., Crandall, Keith A. & Høeg, Jens T., 2021, The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193, pp. 789-846 : 823

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5676456
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scientific name	LAURIDAE GRUVEL, 1905
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FAMILY LAURIDAE GRUVEL, 1905 View in CoL View at ENA

Diagnosis: Meso- or endoparasites of zoanthids. Univalved, enlarged, often coiled carapace in females; dwarf males bivalved. Antennules with reduced segmentation; claw rudimentary or absent in females. Oral cone developed. Cypridiform males with generalized antennules and oral cone. Four to six uniramous thoracopods with short, spine-like setae in females; six pairs in males, some biramous. Abdomen four-segmented. Penis uniramous in both sexes (i.e. penis vestigial in females); often long in males. Telson and furcal rami usually with spines and dense ctenoid scales. Furcal rami with up to four terminal setae.

Baccalaureus Broch, 1929 (12 species)

Laura Lacaze-Duthiers, 1865 View in CoL (three species)

Polymarsypus Grygier, 1985 (one species)

Zoanthoecus Grygier, 1985 View in CoL (two species)

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Thecostraca
SubClass	Ascothoracida
Order	Laurida
Family	Lauridae