Epopella
Genus of crustaceans
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Epopella is a genus of symmetrical sessile barnacles in the family Tetraclitidae. There are about six described species in Epopella.[1][2][3]
| Epopella | |
|---|---|
| Epopella simplex, Tasmania, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Tetraclitidae |
| Genus: | Epopella Ross, 1970 |
Characteristics
Species
These species belong to the genus Epopella:
- Epopella breviscutum (Broch, 1922)
- Epopella eoplicata Buckeridge, 1983
- Epopella eosimplex (Darwin, 1854)
- Epopella kermadeca Foster, 1978
- Epopella plicata (Gray, 1843)
- Epopella simplex (Darwin, 1854)