Coronula

Coronula is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†'):[1]

  • Coronula aotea Fleming, 1959 †
  • Coronula barbara Darwin, 1854 †
  • Coronula bifida Bronn, 1831 †
  • Coronula diadema (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Coronula dormitor Pilsbry & Olson, 1951 †
  • Coronula ficarazzensis Gregorio, 1895 †
  • Coronula macsotayi Weisbord, 1971 †
  • Coronula reginae Darwin, 1854

Coronula
Coronula diadema on a humpback whale
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Maxillopoda
Infraclass:
Cirripedia
Order:
Sessilia
Family:
Coronulidae
Genus:
Coronula

Lamarck, 1802

References
  1. Benny K. K. Chan (2015). "Coronula Lamarck, 1802". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 January 2016.


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