Balanomorpha

Japanese: Balanomorpha
Balanomorpha

…General term for crustaceans of the Balanomorpha suborder, order Acanthopoda, and suborder Balanomorpha. The cone-shaped shell surrounding the mantle that encases the body is made up of 4 to 8 fused shell plates.

From [Barnacles]

...more than 60 species. (c) Balanomorpha: Four to eight shell plates are fused together to form a cone-shaped shell. They are arranged bilaterally symmetrically.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Balanomorpha" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…蔓脚(まんきやく)亜綱完胸目フジツボ亜目Balanomorphaの甲殻類の総称。体を包む外套(がいとう)を取り囲む円錐形の周殻は,4~8個の癒合した殻板からなる。…

【蔓脚類】より

…約60種以上。(c)フジツボ亜目Balanomorpha 4~8枚の周殻板が癒合して円錐状の周殻をつくる。それらの配列は左右相称的。…

※「Balanomorpha」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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