Polyascidae
Family of parasitic barnacles
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Polyascidae is a family of parasitic barnacles in the class Thecostraca. There are at least two genera and about eight described species in Polyascidae.[1][2]
| Polyascidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Superclass: | Multicrustacea |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Infraclass: | Rhizocephala |
| Family: | Polyascidae Høeg & Glenner, 2019 |
Genera
These genera belong to the family Polyascidae:
- Parasacculina Høeg & Glenner, 2019
- Polyascus Glenner, Lützen & Takahashi, 2003
