Triangulus (crustacean)

Triangulus is a genus of parasitic barnacles in the family Triangulidae, the sole genus of the family. There are at least four described species in Triangulus.[1][2][3]

Triangulus
Triangulus munidae on Munida tenuimana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Family: Triangulidae
Genus: Triangulus
Smith, 1906

Species

These species belong to the genus Triangulus:

  • Triangulus bilobatus (Boschma, 1925)
  • Triangulus cornutus (Boschma, 1935)
  • Triangulus munidae Smith, 1906
  • Triangulus papilio (Kossmann, 1872)

References

  1. "Triangulus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  2. "World Register of Marine Species, genus Triangulus". Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  3. 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.


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