Scillaelepas

Scillaelepas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Order:	Calanticomorpha
Family:	Calanticidae
Genus:	Scillaelepas ; Seguenza, 1872
Species
	Scillaelepas brasiliensis Young, 1999 ; Scillaelepas fosteri Newman, 1980 ; Scillaelepas gemma (Aurivillius, 1894) ; Scillaelepas grimaldii (Aurivillius, 1898) ; Scillaelepas superba (Pilsbry, 1907) ;

Last updated March 08, 2026

Scillaelepas is a genus of barnacle.^[1] Most of the species in the genus are androdioecious ^[2] and the genus dates back to the Upper Jurassic period.^[3]

References

↑ WoRMS. "Scillaelepas Seguenza, 1872". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2024-05-10.
↑ Cothran, Rickey (January 22, 2020). Reproductive Biology:The Natural History of the Crustacea, Volume 6. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-068856-1.
↑ Luisa, Bozzano (September 28, 1982). The Biology of Crustacea. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-323-13925-0.

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[1] WoRMS. "Scillaelepas Seguenza, 1872". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2024-05-10.

[2] Cothran, Rickey (January 22, 2020). Reproductive Biology:The Natural History of the Crustacea, Volume 6. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-068856-1.

[3] Luisa, Bozzano (September 28, 1982). The Biology of Crustacea. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-323-13925-0.

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