Smilium Leach 1825 (barnacle)

Thecostraca - Calanticomorpha - Calanticidae

Parent taxon: Calanticidae according to B. K. K. Chan et al. 2021

See also Buckeridge 1983, Jones 2007 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aurivillialepas, Calantica, Crosnieriella, Euscalpellum, Gruvelialepas, Newmanilepas, Paracalantica, Scillaelepas, Zeascalpellum

Subtaxa: Smilium calanticoideum Smilium peronii Smilium subplanum Smilium tortachillense

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Type: Smilium peronii

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Smilium in the database

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