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Verrucidae
Sign in to saveVerrucidae is a family of asymmetrical sessile barnacles in the order Verrucomorpha. There are about 14 genera and more than 90 described species in Verrucidae.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMaxillopoda
- OrderSessilia
- FamilyVerrucidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 138
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Verrucidae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, USNM, SIO, CAS, YPM, MUSEU NACIONAL/UFRJ
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Costa Rica, International Waters, Australia, Brasil, New Caledonia, Nouvelle-Caledonie
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- Parent taxon
- Verrucomorpha
- Image
- Verruca stroemia 7167.JPG
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Verrucidae is a family of asymmetrical sessile barnacles in the order Verrucomorpha. There are about 14 genera and more than 90 described species in Verrucidae.
==Genera== These genera belong to the family Verrucidae: Altiverruca Pilsbry, 1916 Brochiverruca Zevina, 1993 Cameraverruca Pilsbry, 1916 Costatoverruca Young, 1998 Cristallinaverruca Young, 2002 Gibbosaverruca Young, 2002 Globuloverruca Young, 2004 Metaverruca Pilsbry, 1916 Newmaniverruca Young, 1998 Rostratoverruca Broch, 1922 Spongoverruca Zevina, 1987 Verruca Schumacher, 1817 † Priscoverruca Gale, 2014 † Youngiverruca Gale, 2014
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