BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
THORACICA (barnacles)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
 |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family | BALANIDAE (a family of acorn barnacles) | 2 | 17 | 1 | |
| Family | CHTHAMALIDAE (a family of acorn barnacles) | 1 | |||
| Species | Chthamalus stellatus (an acorn barnacle) | 6 | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Southward, A.J., 2008 | Barnacles |
THORACICA may also be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
CRUSTACEA (crustaceans) |
CIRRIPEDIA (barnacles) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with THORACICA:
 |
shell (live) | live shell is ihabited by immersed perithecium | Pyrenocollema halodytes - a lichen (Pyrenulales: Xanthopyreniaceae) | Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L. James, P.W., & Moore, D.M., 1992 [littoral zone] | |
|
shell (live) | live shell is ihabited by endolithic thallus | Pyrenocollema halodytes - a lichen (Pyrenulales: Xanthopyreniaceae) | Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L. James, P.W., & Moore, D.M., 1992 [littoral zone] | |
| shell (live) | live shell is ihabited by immersed perithecium | Pyrenocollema sublitorale - a lichen (Pyrenulales: Xanthopyreniaceae) | Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L. James, P.W., & Moore, D.M., 1992 | ||
| shell (live) | live shell is ihabited by endolithic thallus | Pyrenocollema sublitorale - a lichen (Pyrenulales: Xanthopyreniaceae) | Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L. James, P.W., & Moore, D.M., 1992 |
Thoracica may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
ANIMALIA (animals) |
CRUSTACEA (crustaceans) |
References
| Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L. James, P.W., & Moore, D.M., 1992 | The Lichen Flora of Great Britain & Ireland |
