Taxonavigation

Familia: Calanticidae
Genus: Smilium
Species (15): S. acutum – S. aries – S. boninense – S. hastatum – S. horridum – S. hypocrites – S. kampeni – S. nudipes – S. peronii – S. scorpio – S. sinense – S. spinosa – S. uncus – S. vaubanianum – S. zancleanum
[Source: WoRMS]

Name

• Smilium Gray, 1825: 100
  • Type species: Smilium peronii Gray, 1825, by monotypy
  • ZooBank

References

• Gray, J.E. 1825: A synopsis of the genera of Cirripedes arranged in natural families, with a description of some new species. Annals of Philosophy new series 10: 97–107. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 100, full diagnosis, and species]

• Darwin, C. 1852. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 1 The Lepadidae or Pedunculated Cirrepedes. Ray Society. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 215, as junior synonym of Scalpellum]

• Leach, W.E. 1825. A tabular view of the genera composing the class cirripedes, with descriptions of the species of Otion, Cineras, and Clyptra. Zoological Journal, 2(6): 208–215, Article XXIII. [In Latin] BHL Reference page.  [See p. 209, name with short diagnosis]

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1907: The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U.S. National Museum. Bulletin -- United States National Museum 60: 1–122. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 13, as subgenus of Scalpellum]

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1908. On the classification of scalpelliform barnacles. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 60(1): 104–111. JSTOR BHL Reference page.  [See p. 106, elevated to full genus]

• Young, P.S. 2003. Redescription of the calanticids (Cirripedia, Scalpellomorpha) described by Wilhelm Weltner. Zoosystematics and evolution, 79(1): 181–201. DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.20030790103 Readcube Reference page.  [See Table 1]