Tesseropora
| Tesseropora Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Tetraclitidae |
| Genus: | Pilsbry, 1916 |
Tesseropora is a genus of barnacles in the family Tetraclitidae found around the world.[1] Fossils have been found dating to the Oligocene epoch, and there are several extinct species included in the genus. The genus is characterized by having four shell wall plates and a single row of pores.[2]
Species
- Tesseropora alba Ren & Liu, 1979
- Tesseropora arnoldi Young, 1998
- Tesseropora atlantica Newman & Ross, 1976
- †Tesseropora isseli (de Alessandri, 1895)
- Tesseropora pacifica (Pilsbry, 1928)
- Tesseropora rapax Jones, 1993
- Tesseropora rosea (Krauss, 1848)
- Tesseropora wireni (Nilsson-Cantell, 1921)
References
- ^ "Tesseropora Pilsbry, 1916". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ Hayashi, Ryota; Chan, Benny K. K. (2015). "New Records of the Tetraclitid Barnacle Tesseropora alba (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Tetraclitoidea) in the Pacific Waters of Taiwan and Okinawa". Species Diversity. 20 (2): 183–189. doi:10.12782/sd.20.2.183. ISSN 1342-1670.
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