Austromegabalanus

Austromegabalanus
Austromegabalanus zulloi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Balanomorpha
Family: Balanidae
Subfamily: Megabalaninae
Genus: Austromegabalanus
Newman, 1979

Austromegabalanus is a genus of giant barnacles.[1] It contains both extant and extinct species.

  1. ^ E. A. Egan & D. T. Anderson (1987). "Larval development of the megabalanine balanomorph Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck) (Cirripedia, Balanidae)". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 38 (4): 511–522. doi:10.1071/MF9870511.