WoRMS taxon details
Rhizocephala
Akentrogonida · unaccepted
Kentrogonida · unaccepted
- Family Chthamalophilidae Bocquet-Védrine, 1961
- Family Clistosaccidae Boschma, 1928
- Family Duplorbidae Høeg & Rybakov, 1992
- Family Mycetomorphidae Høeg & Rybakov, 1992
- Family Parthenopeidae Rybakov & Høeg, 2013
- Family Peltogasterellidae Høeg & Glenner in Høeg, Noever, Rees, Crandall & Glenner, 2019
- Family Peltogastridae Lilljeborg, 1861
- Family Pirusaccidae Høeg & Glenner in Høeg, Noever, Rees, Crandall & Glenner, 2019
- Family Polyascidae Høeg & Glenner in Høeg, Noever, Rees, Crandall & Glenner, 2019
- Family Polysaccidae Lützen & Takahashi, 1996
- Family Sacculinidae Lilljeborg, 1861
- Family Thompsoniidae Høeg & Rybakov, 1992
- Family Triangulidae Høeg & Glenner in Høeg, Noever, Rees, Crandall & Glenner, 2019
- Order Akentrogonida accepted as Rhizocephala
- Order Kentrogonida accepted as Rhizocephala
- Family Lernaeodiscidae Boschma, 1928 accepted as Peltogastridae Lilljeborg, 1861
- Family Sylonidae Boschma, 1928 accepted as Clistosaccidae Boschma, 1928 (Type taxa are confamilial)
- Family Rhizocephala incertae sedis (temporary name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Müller, F. (1862). Die rhizocephalen, eine neue gruppe schmarotzender kruster. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 28: 1-9, pl. 1. [details] 
Boyko, C.B. (2025). World List of Rhizocephala. Rhizocephala. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1109 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Müller, F. (1862). Die rhizocephalen, eine neue gruppe schmarotzender kruster. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 28: 1-9, pl. 1. [details]
original description (of Akentrogonida) Häfele, F. (1911). Notizen über phylogenetisch interessanten Rhizocephalen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 38: 180-185. [details]
original description (of Kentrogonida) Delage, Y. (1884). Evolution de la sacculine (<i>Sacculina carcini</i> Thomps.) crustacé endoparasite de l'ordre nouveau des Kentrogonides. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale, 2nd sér.</em> 2: 417-736, pls. 22-30. [details]
basis of record Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Akentrogonida) Häfele, F. (1911). Notizen über phylogenetisch interessanten Rhizocephalen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 38: 180-185. [details]
original description (of Kentrogonida) Delage, Y. (1884). Evolution de la sacculine (<i>Sacculina carcini</i> Thomps.) crustacé endoparasite de l'ordre nouveau des Kentrogonides. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale, 2nd sér.</em> 2: 417-736, pls. 22-30. [details]
basis of record Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Chan, B. K. K.; Dreyer, N.; Gale, A. S.; Glenner, H.; Ewers-Saucedo, C.; Pérez-Losada, M.; Kolbasov, G. A.; Crandall, K. A.; Høeg, J. T. (2021). The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 [details]
Other
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | rhizocephalans | [details] |
| German | Wurzelkrebse | [details] |
| Japanese | 根頭上目ケントロゴン目 [from synonym]アケントロゴン目 [from synonym] | [details] |
| Swedish | rotfotingar | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Akentrogonida)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Kentrogonida)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhizocephala)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Akentrogonida)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Kentrogonida)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhizocephala)
To Genbank
To ITIS
