Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916

Ross, Arnold & Frick, Michael G., 2011, Nomenclatural emendations of the family-group names Cylindrolepadinae, Stomatolepadinae, Chelolepadinae, Cryptolepadinae, and Tubicinellinae of Ross & Frick, 2007 — including current definitions of family-groups within the Coronuloidea (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha), Zootaxa 3106, pp. 60-66 : 61

Family Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916

(nom. transl. Newman 1996 [ex Chelonibiinae Pilsbry, 1916: 262 ])

Type genus. Chelonibia Leach, 1817:68 by original designation of Pilsbry (1916: 262).

Diagnosis. Wall either eight-plated (R-RL-CL1-CL2-C) or six-plated (R-CL1-CL2-C), bi- to multilamellar with longitudinal tubes internal, opercular plates normal, always present; apertural (formerly “opercular” or “oral”) hood absent.