Dianajonesia

Dianajonesia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Scalpellomorpha
Family: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Dianajonesia
Koçak & Kemal, 2008

Dianajonesia is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Poecilasmatidae. The taxon is a replacement name for the previously used Temnaspis, which by precedence is now accorded to a genus of megalopodid beetles. The type species of the genus is D. fissum, originally described by Charles Darwin as Poecilasma fissa. The genus contains the following species:

  • Dianajonesia amygdalum (Aurivilius, 1894)
  • Dianajonesia bathynomi (Annandale, 1906)
  • Dianajonesia excavatum (Hoek, 1907)
  • Dianajonesia fissum (Darwin, 1851)
  • Dianajonesia kilepoae (Zevina, 1968)
  • Dianajonesia lenticula (Aurivilius, 1894)
  • Dianajonesia minutum (Gruvel, 1902)
  • Dianajonesia tridens (Aurivilius, 1894)
  • Dianajonesia vagans (Aurivilius, 1894)