Pygophora (crustacean)

Pygophora is a family of barnacles. It was formerly considered an order until Chan et al. (2021) reduced orders Pygophora and Apygophora to families within the order Lithoglyptida.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 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. 193 (3): 789–846. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.