Definition of Cirripedia. Meaning of Cirripedia. Synonyms of Cirripedia

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Definition of Cirripedia

Cirripedia
Cirripedia Cir`ri*pe"di*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. cirrus curl + pes, pedis, foot.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Crustacea including the barnacles. When adult, they have a calcareous shell composed of several pieces. From the opening of the shell the animal throws out a group of curved legs, looking like a delicate curl, whence the name of the group. See Anatifa.

Meaning of Cirripedia from wikipedia

- Barnacles are arthropods of the subclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacea. They are related to crabs and lobsters, with similar nauplius larvae. Barnacles...
- parasitic as adults. The most prevalent subgroup are the barnacles (subclass Cirripedia), constituting a little over 2,100 known species. The subgroup Facetotecta...
- sister groups Thoracica and Acrothoracica, they make up the subclass Cirripedia. Their body plan is uniquely reduced in an extreme adaptation to their...
- because their larval forms are like other members of the barnacle class Cirripedia. The prevalence of this crustacean parasite in its crab host can be as...
- These genera belong to Cirripedia, a subclass of barnacles in the phylum of Crustacea, as classified by Chan et al. (2021) and the World Register of Marine...
- ****anese waters including taxonomic review of superfamily Coronuloidea (Cirripedia: Thoracica)". Journal of the Marine Biological ****ociation of the United...
- MarBEF Data System. Charles Darwin (1851). A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia, with figures of all the species. Ray Society. M. K. S. Barnes (February...
- (2006). "A revision of the Iblidae and the stalked barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica), including new ordinal, familial and generic taxa, and two...
- (1980) [1973]. "10. Introduction to the Phylum Arthropoda: Crustacea Cirripedia (Barnacles)". Common intertidal invertebrates of the Gulf of California...
- the myth is that these geese emerge fully formed from goose barnacles (Cirripedia). Other myths exist about how the barnacle goose supposedly emerges and...