Verrucomorpha

{{Short description|Suborder of crustaceans}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Altiverruca nitida Griffiths.png

| image_caption = Altiverruca nitida, South Africa

| taxon = Verrucomorpha

| authority = Pilsbry, 1916

| display_parents = 4

}}

Verrucomorpha is an order of asymmetrical sessile barnacles in the class Thecostraca. They are typically found in deeper and deep-sea habitats. There are 2 families and more than 100 described species in Verrucomorpha.

Families

These families belong to the order Verrucomorpha:

: Order Verrucomorpha Pilsbry, 1916

:: Family Verrucidae Darwin, 1854

::: Genus ''Altiverruca Pilsbry, 1916

::: Genus Brochiverruca Zevina, 1993

::: Genus Cameraverruca Pilsbry, 1916

::: Genus Costatoverruca Young, 1998

::: Genus Cristallinaverruca Young, 2002

::: Genus Gibbosaverruca Young, 2002

::: Genus Globuloverruca Young, 2004

::: Genus Metaverruca Pilsbry, 1916

::: Genus Newmaniverruca Young, 1998

::: Genus Rostratoverruca Broch, 1922

::: Genus Spongoverruca Zevina, 1987

::: Genus Verruca Schumacher, 1817

::: Genus †Priscoverruca Gale, 2014

::: Genus †Youngiverruca Gale, 2014

:: Family †Eoverrucidae Gale, 2020

::: Genus †Eoverruca Withers, 1935

References

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{{Cite web| title=World Register of Marine Species, order Verrucomorpha

| url=http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106040

| access-date=2021-08-28

}}

{{Cite journal

| title = The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms

| date = 2021

| last1 = Chan | first1 = Benny K. K.

| last2 = Dreyer | first2 = Niklas

| last3 = Gale | first3 = Andy S.

| last4 = Glenner | first4 = Henrik

| last5 = Ewers-Saucedo | first5 = Christine

| last6 = Pérez-Losada | first6 = Marcos

| last7 = Kolbasov | first7 = Gregory A.

| last8 = Crandall | first8 = Keith A.

| last9 = Høeg | first9 = Jens T.

| display-authors = 4

| journal = Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

| volume = 193

| issue = 3

| pages = 789–846

| doi = 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160| doi-access = free

| hdl = 11250/2990967

| hdl-access = free

}}

}}

Further reading

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  • {{Cite book

| title = An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea

| date = 2001

| last1 = Martin | first1 = Joel W.

| last2 = Davis | first2 = George E.

| publisher = Natural History Museum of Los Angeles

| series = Science Series| volume = 39

| isbn = 978-1-891276-27-9

| url = http://web.vims.edu/tcs/LACM-39-01-final.pdf

}}

{{refend}}

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Category:Barnacles

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