Chelonibiidae is a family of turtle barnacles in the order
Balanomorpha
The Balanomorpha are an order of barnacles, containing familiar acorn barnacles of the seashore. The order contains these families:
* Austrobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976
* Balanidae Leach, 1817 (acorn barnacles)
* Bathylasmatidae Newman & Ross ...
. There are at least three genera and about eight described species in Chelonibiidae.
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Genera
These genera belong to the family Chelonibiidae:
* '' Chelonibia'' Leach, 1817
* '' Stephanolepas'' Fischer, 1886
* † '' Protochelonibia'' Harzhauser & Newman, 2011
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Barnacles
Crustacean families
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