Acrothoracica

[‚ak·rə·thə′ras·ik·ə]

(invertebrate zoology)

A small order of burrowing barnacles in the subclass Cirripedia that inhabit corals and the shells of mollusks and barnacles.

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glandula, Chthamalus dalli, Semi-balanus cariosus, and Semibalanus balanoides) and the gooseneck barnacles (Pollicipes polymerus and Lepas sp.) in the Thoracica, one species of Peltogaster in the Rhizocephala, and one unidentified species of the Acrothoracica (Fig.

Permanently Fused Setules Create Unusual Folding Fans Used for Swimming in Cyprid Larvae of Barnacles

De acuerdo a la clasificacion propuesta por Martin & Davis (2001), dentro de los crustaceos, la infraclase Cirripedia esta constituida por tres superordenes: Acrothoracica, Rhizocephala y Thoracica.

Nuevo registro de Scalpellum projectum (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica: Scalpellidae) para el talud continental de Chile

Cypris larvae of acrothoracican barnacles (Thecostraca: Cirripedia: Acrothoracica).

Cirripede Cypris Antennules: How Much Structural Variation Exists Among Balanomorphan Species from Hard-Bottom Habitats?

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