Eolepadidae

Eolepadidae; Temporal range: Triassic–Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Order:	† Eolepadomorpha
Family:	† Eolepadidae ; Buckeridge, 1983

Last updated November 28, 2025

Eolepadidae is an extinct family of barnacles in the order Eolepadomorpha. There are 2 genera and about 12 described species in Eolepadidae.^[2]^[3]^[1]

Genera

These genera belong to the family Eolepadidae:

† Eolepas Withers, 1928
† Toarcolepas Gale & Schweigert, 2015

References

1 2 Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 . hdl: 11250/2990967 .
↑ "Eolepadidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
↑ "World Register of Marine Species, family Eolepadidae" . Retrieved 2021-08-25.

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[Chan2021-1] 1 2 Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 . hdl: 11250/2990967 .

[gbif-2] "Eolepadidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-25.

[worms-3] "World Register of Marine Species, family Eolepadidae" . Retrieved 2021-08-25.

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