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Elminius

Description

Elminius is a genus of barnacles in the family Austrobalanidae, containing these species:


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2115740https://www.gbif.org/species/2115740
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)22147https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22147
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanidae : Elminius
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Elminius
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classMaxillopodaDahl 1956
subclassCirripedia
genusElminiusLeach 1825
Scientific NameElminius Leach, 1825
Name Published InLeach, William E. 1825. A tabular view of the genera composing the class Cirripedes, with descriptions of the species of Otion, Cineras, and Clyptra. The Zoological Journal 2(6): 208-215.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Elminiusgenusbelongs to Cirripediasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
Motilitystationary, attached, epibiont (based on Cirripedia)
Visionlimited (based on Cirripedia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Cirripedia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elminius

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Elminius cristallinus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Elminius kingii
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Elminius modestus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Elminius plicatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Elminius Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000 unverified - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Hansson, Hans G. (2008) "MESS - Marina Evertebrater från Södra Skandinavien (Marine Invertebrates from South Scandinavia) - a teaching aid for students. Marina syd-skandinaviska ""evertebrater"", ett naturhistoriskt urval. Web-upplaga mars 2008. http://www.tmbl.gu.se/staff/HansGHanssonP.html" - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
Zool. Journ., 2 (6) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283 - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Van Frausum, A. (1989). Annoted checklist of the Thoracica of Belgium (Crustacea, Cirripedia), in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 159-163 - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Leach, M.D. (1825). XXIII. A tabular view of the Genera composing the Class Cirripedes, with Descriptions of the Species of Otion, Cineras, and Clyptra. The Zoological journal. 2: 208-215. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Boschma H., et.al. (1961) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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