Platylepas
Platylepas is a genus of barnacles in the family Platylepadidae of the subphylum Crustacea.
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| Genus: | Platylepas Gray, 1825 [1] |
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Species
Species within the genus Platylepas recognised by the World Register of Marine Species include:[1]
- Platylepas coriacea Monroe & Limpus, 1979
- Platylepas decorata Darwin, 1854
- Platylepas hexastylos (Fabricius, 1798)
- Platylepas indicus Daniel, 1958
- Platylepas krugeri (Krüger, 1912)
- Platylepas multidecorata Daniel, 1962
- Platylepas ophiophila Lanchester, 1902
- Platylepas wilsoni Ross, 1963
References
- Chan, Benny K.K.; Southward, A. (2010). "Platylepas Gray, 1825". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
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