Archiacasta spinifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Acastinae
Genus: Archiacasta
Species: Archiacasta spinifera

Name

• Archiacasta spinifera (Utinomi, 1967): 222
  • Original Genus: Acasta
  • Original status: valid species
  • Symbiont'ː commensal on siliceous sponge
  • Type locality: Off Mera, Tiba-ken, mouth of Tokyo Bay, 70 m deep; type host Phakellia foliacea
  • Typus: Holotype SMBL 202; paratype SMBL 203
  • ZooBank: F1ADEB4A-1AF4-4B25-94CC-9F9E346ACBB9

References

• Utinomi, H. 1967: Comments on some new and already known cirripeds with emended taxa, with special reference to the parietal structure. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 15(3): 199-237. articleReference page.  [See p. 222, as Acasta spinifera]

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• Kolbasov, G.A. 1993. Revision of the genus Acasta Leach (Cirripedia: Balanoidea). Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 109(4): 395–427. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1993.tb00307.x Reference page.  [see p. 407, generic reassignment]
• Newman, W.A. & Ross, E. 1976. Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 54]