''Coronula'' is a genus of
whale barnacle
Whale barnacles are species of acorn barnacle that belong to the family Coronulidae. They typically attach to baleen whales, and sometimes settle on toothed whales. The whale barnacles diverged from the turtle barnacles about three million year ...
s, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†'):
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Coronula aotea''
Fleming, 1959 †
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Coronula barbara''
Darwin, 1854 †
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Coronula bifida''
Bronn, 1831 †
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Coronula diadema
''Coronula diadema'' is a species of whale barnacle that lives on the skin of humpback whales and certain other species of whale. This species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in the 1767 12th edition of his ''Systema Naturae''.
Description ...
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(Linnaeus, 1767)
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Coronula dormitor''
Pilsbry & Olson, 1951 †
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Coronula ficarazzensis''
Gregorio, 1895 †
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Coronula macsotayi''
Weisbord, 1971 †
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Coronula reginae''
Darwin, 1854
References
Barnacles
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