# Eolepadidae

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{{short description|Extinct family of crustaceans}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Eolepadidae
| authority = Buckeridge, 1983
| fossil_range = {{Geological range|Triassic|Early Cretaceous|ref=<ref name=Chan2021/>}}
}}

'''Eolepadidae''' is an extinct family of barnacles in the order [Eolepadomorpha](/source/Eolepadomorpha). There are 2 genera and about 12 described species in Eolepadidae.<ref name=gbif/><ref name=worms/><ref name=Chan2021/>

==Genera==
These genera belong to the family Eolepadidae:
* †''[Eolepas](/source/Eolepas)'' <small>Withers, 1928</small>
* †''[Toarcolepas](/source/Toarcolepas)'' <small>Gale & Schweigert, 2015</small>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=gbif>
{{Cite web| title=Eolepadidae
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/6035
| website=GBIF
| access-date=2021-08-25
}}</ref>

<ref name=worms>
{{Cite web| title=World Register of Marine Species, family Eolepadidae
| url=http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391326
| access-date=2021-08-25
}}</ref>

<ref name=Chan2021>
{{Cite journal
| title = The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms
| date = 2021
| last1 = Chan | first1 = Benny K. K.
| last2 = Dreyer | first2 = Niklas
| last3 = Gale | first3 = Andy S.
| last4 = Glenner | first4 = Henrik
| last5 = Ewers-Saucedo | first5 = Christine
| last6 = Pérez-Losada | first6 = Marcos
| last7 = Kolbasov | first7 = Gregory A.
| last8 = Crandall | first8 = Keith A.
| last9 = Høeg | first9 = Jens T.
| display-authors = 4
| journal = Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
| volume = 193
| issue = 3
| pages = 789–846
| doi = 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160| doi-access = free
| hdl = 11250/2990967
| hdl-access = free
}}</ref>
}}

{{Taxonbar|from=Q15896296}}

Category:Barnacles
Category:Crustacean families

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