Elminius
Genus of barnacles
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Elminius is a genus of barnacles in the family Elminiidae, containing these species:[1]
- Elminius kingii Gray, 1831
- Elminius cristallinus Gruvel, 1907
| Elminius | |
|---|---|
| Elminius kingii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Elminiidae |
| Genus: | Elminius Leach, 1825 |
Several species previously placed in the genus Elminius have been transferred to Austrominius, Epopella, Matellonius, and Protelminius.[1]