Chelonibiidae is a family of turtle barnacles in the order
Balanomorpha. 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
''Chelonibia'' is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Chelonibiidae of the subphylum Crustacea.
Its members are epizootic and live attached to manatees, turtles, marine molluscs, crabs and horseshoe crabs in all tropical and subtropical oce ...
'' Leach, 1817
* '' Stephanolepas'' Fischer, 1886
* † '' Protochelonibia'' Harzhauser & Newman, 2011
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Barnacles
Crustacean families
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