The oldest platylepadid turtle barnacle (Cirripedia, Coronuloidea): a new species of Platylepas from the Lower Pleistocene of Italy

Coronuloid barnacles are epibionts of several marine vertebrates (including cetaceans and sea turtles) as well as invertebrates, and are assigned to two families of turtle barnacles (Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916 and Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976) and one family of whale barnacles (Coronulida...

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Main Authors: Alberto Collareta, Agatino Reitano, Antonietta Rosso, Rossana Sanfelippo, Mark Bosselaers, Giovanni Bianucci, Gianni Insacco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2019-04-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/681