Pirusaccus is a genus of parasitic barnacles in the family Pirusaccidae, the sole genus of the family. There is one described species in Pirusaccus, P. socialis.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Family: | Pirusaccidae Høeg et al, 2019 |
| Genus: | Pirusaccus Lützen, 1985 |
| Species: | P. socialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pirusaccus socialis Lützen, 1985
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References
edit- ^ "Pirusaccus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Pirusaccus". Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ 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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