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Balanidae

[bə′lan·ə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A family of littoral, sessile barnacles in the suborder Balanomorpha.
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Maxillopoda Infraclass: Cirripedia Order: Sessilia Family: Balanidae Genus: Amphibalanus Species: A.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia, With Figures of all the Species with A Monograph on the Fossil Lepadididae, or Pendunulated Cirrepedes of Great Britain and A Monograph on the Fossil Balanidae and Verrucidae of Great Britain (1851-1858).
psittacus resultan morfologicamente similares a las de otras especies de cirripedios, particularmente de la familia Balanidae, tales como Megabalanus azoricus, Chthamalus dalli y Chthamalus malanyensis (Korn & Kolotukhina, 1984; Yan et al., 2006; Dionisio et al., 2007), presentando testiculos con organizacion acinar con numerosos tubulos seminiferos dispuestos alrededor del intestino, asi como ovarios con celulas germinales en distintos estados de maduracion.
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