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Coronula

Coronula is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species :Coronula aotea Fleming, 1959 † Coronula barbara Darwin, 1854 † Coronula bifida Bronn, 1831 † Coronula diadema (Linnaeus, 1767) Coronula dormitor Pilsbry & Olson, 1951 † Coronula ficarazzensis Gregorio, 1895 † Coronula macsotayi Weisbord, 1971 † Coronula reginae Darwin, 1854

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Coronula
Coronula diadema on a humpback whale
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Balanomorpha
Family: Coronulidae
Genus: Coronula
Lamarck, 1802

Coronula is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†'):1

  • Coronula aotea Fleming, 1959
  • Coronula barbara Darwin, 1854
  • Coronula bifida Bronn, 1831
  • Coronula diadema (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Coronula dormitor Pilsbry & Olson, 1951
  • Coronula ficarazzensis Gregorio, 1895
  • Coronula macsotayi Weisbord, 1971
  • Coronula reginae Darwin, 1854
References

References

  1. Benny K. K. Chan (2021). "Coronula Lamarck, 1802". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 August 2021.