Amphibalanus is a genus of barnacle of the family Balanidae that includes species formerly assigned to Balanus.[1] It contains the following species:[2]
^Pitombo, F.B. (2004). "Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha)". Zoologica Scripta. 33 (3): 261–276. doi:10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x. S2CID 85218991.
^"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphibalanus Pitombo, 2004".
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