Dianajonesia
Genus of barnacles
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Dianajonesia is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Poecilasmatidae. The taxon is a replacement name for the previously used Temnaspis, which by precedence is now accorded to a genus of megalopodid beetles.[1] The type species of the genus is D. fissum, originally described by Charles Darwin as Poecilasma fissa. The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Dianajonesia amygdalum (Aurivilius, 1894)
- Dianajonesia bathynomi (Annandale, 1906)
- Dianajonesia excavatum (Hoek, 1907)
- Dianajonesia fissum (Darwin, 1851)
- Dianajonesia kilepoae (Zevina, 1968)
- Dianajonesia lenticula (Aurivilius, 1894)
- Dianajonesia minutum (Gruvel, 1902)
- Dianajonesia tridens (Aurivilius, 1894)
- Dianajonesia vagans (Aurivilius, 1894)
| Dianajonesia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Scalpellomorpha |
| Family: | Poecilasmatidae |
| Genus: | Dianajonesia Koçak & Kemal, 2008[1] |
