Eolepadomorpha is an extinct order of barnacles in the class Thecostraca. There are 2 families and about 14 described species in Eolepadomorpha.[1][2]
| Eolepadomorpha | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Infraclass: | Thoracica |
| Superorder: | Phosphatothoracica |
| Order: | †Eolepadomorpha Chan et al., 2021 |
Families edit
These families and genera belong to the order Eolepadomorpha:
- Order Eolepadomorpha Chan et al., 2021
- Family Eolepadidae Buckeridge, 1983
- Genus Eolepas Withers, 1928
- Genus Toarcolepas Gale & Schweigert, 2015
- Family Praelepadidae Chernyshev, 1930
- Family Eolepadidae Buckeridge, 1983
References edit
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, order Eolepadomorpha". Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ 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. hdl:11250/2990967.
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