''Austrominius'' is a genus of
barnacle
Barnacles are arthropods of the subclass (taxonomy), subclass Cirripedia in the subphylum Crustacean, Crustacea. They are related to crabs and lobsters, with similar Nauplius (larva), nauplius larvae. Barnacles are exclusively marine invertebra ...
s belonging to the family
Elminiidae
Elminiidae is a family of symmetrical, sessile barnacles in the order Balanomorpha
The Balanomorpha are an order of barnacles, containing familiar sessile shelled acorn barnacles of the seashore. The order contains these families:
* Austroba ...
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The species of this genus are found in Europe and Australia.
Species
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Austrominius adelaidae''
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Austrominius covertus''
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Austrominius erubescens''
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Austrominius flindersi''
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Austrominius modestus''
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Austrominius placidus''
References
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Austrobalanidae
Maxillopoda genera