Pachylasmatidae Explained

Pachylasmatidae is a family of symmetrical sessile barnacles in the order Balanomorpha. There are about 10 genera and at least 30 described species in Pachylasmatidae.

Genera

These genera belong to the family Pachylasmatidae:

• Atetrapachylasma Newman & Jones, 2011
• Eolasma Buckeridge, 1983
• Eurylasma Jones, 2000
• Eutomolasma Jones, 2000
• Metalasma Jones, 2000
• Microlasma Jones, 2000
• Neoeolasma Gale, 2020
• Pachylasma Darwin, 1854
• Pseudoctomeris Poltarukha, 1996
• Tetrapachylasma Foster, 1988