Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Thecostraca > Subclass Cirripedia

Thoracica Darwin, 1854

Rank: Infraclass
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pedunculata Lamarck, 1818
Sessilia Lamarck, 1818
Thoracicalcarea Gale, 2015

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: true barnacles sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: 完胸上目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Swedish: långhalsar och havstulpaner

Literature

basis of record	Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp.
additional source	Høeg, JT ; Perez-Losada, M ; Glenner, H ; Kolbasov, GA ; Crandall, KA. (2009). Evolution of Morphology, Ontogeny and Life Cycles within the Crustacea Thecostraca. Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny, 2009, Vol 67, Issue 2, p. 199-217.
additional source	Pérez-Losada, M.; Høeg, J. T.; Crandall, K. A.; Cunningham, C.; Tim, C. (2004). Unraveling the Evolutionary Radiation of the Thoracican Barnacles Using Molecular and Morphological Evidence: A Comparison of Several Divergence Time Estimation Approaches. Systematic Biology. 53(2): 244-264.
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
additional source	Pérez-Losada, M.; Harp, M.; Høeg, J. T.; Achituv, Y.; Jones, D.; Watanabe, H.; Crandall, K. A. (2008). The tempo and mode of barnacle evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46(1): 328-346.
taxonomy source	Chan, B. K. K.; Dreyer, N.; Gale, A. S.; Glenner, H.; Ewers-Saucedo, C.; Pérez-Losada, M.; Kolbasov, G. A.; Crandall, K. A.; Høeg, J. T. (2021). The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.