Metalasma

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Metalasma
Metalasma crassum, South Pacific
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Balanomorpha
Family: Pachylasmatidae
Genus: Metalasma
Jones, 2000
Species:
M. crassum
Binomial name
Metalasma crassum
Jones, 2000

Metalasma is a genus of symmetrical sessile barnacles in the family Pachylasmatidae. There is one described species in Metalasma, M. crassum.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Metalasma". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  2. ^ "World Register of Marine Species, genus Metalasma". Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  3. ^ 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. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Metalasma at Wikimedia Commons