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Checklist for Family Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976 (turtle barnacle)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
173
701
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
32
156
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
27
144
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
22
127
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
11
83
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
10
75
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coronuloidea
Leach, 1817
3
11
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatylepadidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
Turtle barnacle, Turtle barnacles
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 12 Species
Chelolepas Ross & Frick, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrolepas Pilsbry, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Stephanolepas Fischer, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 19304SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
12 Species
Chelolepas cheloniae Monroe & Limpus, 1979
Cylindrolepas darwiniana Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Platylepas coriacea Monroe & Limpus, 1979
Platylepas decorata Darwin, 1854
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Platylepas ophiophila Lanchester, 1902
Platylepas ophiophilius Lanchester, 1902
Stephanolepas muricata Fischer, 1886
Stomatolepas dermochelys Monroe & Limpus, 1979
Stomatolepas elegans Costa, 1840
Stomatolepas praegustator Pilsbry, 1910
Stomatolepas transversa Nilsson-Cantell, 1930

Subnodes of Platylepadidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyChelolepadinae
Ross & Frick, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCylindrolepadinae
Ross & Frick, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlatylepadinae
Newman; Ross, 1976
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStomatolepadinae
Ross & Frick, 2011
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Platylepadidae at gbif.org
Platylepadidae at irmng.org
Platylepadidae at itis.gov
Platylepadidae at marinespecies.org