Cirripedia

Translingual

Semibalanus balanoides

Etymology

From Latin cirrus (“fringe”) + pes (“foot”).

Proper noun

Cirripedia

A taxonomic infraclass within the subclass Thecostraca – the barnacles.

Hyponyms

(infraclass): Acrothoracica, Rhizocephala, Thoracica

References

Cirripedia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cirripedia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cirripedia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521=

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