| Tesseropora Temporal range: Oligocene–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Tetraclitidae |
| Genus: | Tesseropora Pilsbry, 1916 |
Tesseropora is a genus of barnacles in the family Tetraclitidae found around the world. Fossils have been found dating to the Oligocene epoch, and there are several extinct species included in the genus. The genus is characterized by having four shell wall plates and a single row of pores.
Species
- Tesseropora alba Ren & Liu, 1979
- Tesseropora arnoldi Young, 1998
- Tesseropora atlantica Newman & Ross, 1976
- †Tesseropora isseli (de Alessandri, 1895)
- Tesseropora pacifica (Pilsbry, 1928)
- Tesseropora rapax Jones, 1993
- Tesseropora rosea (Krauss, 1848)
- Tesseropora wireni (Nilsson-Cantell, 1921)
References
- "Tesseropora Pilsbry, 1916". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- Hayashi, Ryota; Chan, Benny K. K. (2015). "New Records of the Tetraclitid Barnacle Tesseropora alba (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Tetraclitoidea) in the Pacific Waters of Taiwan and Okinawa". Species Diversity. 20 (2): 183–189. doi:10.12782/sd.20.2.183. ISSN 1342-1670.
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