RHIZOLEPADIDAE ZEVINA, 1980

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 : 830

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A77C1793-B652-41CE-BB27-CD2E29DEB201
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5635755
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2C1887BD-FFE3-FFF9-7F98-8EE0FB07FB6B
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	RHIZOLEPADIDAE ZEVINA, 1980
status

Treatment

FAMILY RHIZOLEPADIDAE ZEVINA, 1980

Diagnosis: Parasitic on polychaetes; without shell plates; cirri reduced and non-functional; a gut exists but is non-functional; the peduncle extends as a ramified, nutrient-absorbing root system into the host.

Rhizolepas Day, 1939 (two species)

References

Copyright notice

No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Thecostraca
SubClass	Cirripedia
InfraClass	Thoracica
SuperOrder	Thoracicalcarea
Order	Scalpellomorpha
Family	Rhizolepadidae

RHIZOLEPADIDAE ZEVINA, 1980

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

2021

Rhizolepas

Day 1939

1939

Specimens

Downloads & Links

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF

Version History

Contribution History

Report Problem

Create Feedback Ticket