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Elminius

Elminius is a genus of barnacles in the family Elminiidae, containing these species:Elminius kingii Gray, 1831 Elminius cristallinus Gruvel, 1907

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Elminius kingii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Balanomorpha
Family: Elminiidae
Genus: Elminius
Leach, 1825

Elminius is a genus of barnacles in the family Elminiidae, containing these species:1

Several species previously placed in the genus Elminius have been transferred to Austrominius, Epopella, Matellonius, and Protelminius.1

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  1. "Elminius Leach, 1825". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.