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

Acrothoracica Gruvel, 1905

Rank: Infraclass
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lithoglyptida Kolbasov, Newman & Hoeg, 2009

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: 尖胸上目

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	Lin, H.-C.; Kobasov, G. A.; Chan, B. K. K. (2016). Phylogenetic relationships of Darwin's “Mr. Arthrobalanus”: The burrowing barnacles (Cirripedia: Acrothoracica). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 100: 292-302.
additional source	Pérez-Losada, M.; Crandall, K. A.; Kolbasov, G. A.; Høeg, J. T. (2002). Reanalysis of the Relationships among the Cirripedia and the Ascothoracida and the Phylogenetic Position of the Facetotecta (Maxillopoda: Thecostraca) Using 18S rDNA Sequences. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 22(3): 661-669.
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.
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.