Coronula
Genus of barnacles
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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
| Coronula | |
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| Coronula diadema on a humpback whale | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Coronulidae |
| Genus: | Coronula Lamarck, 1802 |