Arossia

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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Concavinae
Genus: Arossia
Species (3 + 6†): A. eyerdami – A. henryae – A. panamensis – †A. ashleyensis – †A. aurae – †A. glyptopoma – †A. newmani – †A. rubra – †A. sendaica

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

Arossia Newman, 1982: 30

• Original status: valid subgenus
• Type species: Balanus panamensis Rogers, 1948: 95
  • Fixation: original designation
• ZooBank: A69A2770-4BE3-4306-A0DD-03B79FBD9790

References

• Newman, W.A. 1982: A review of the extant taxa of the "Group of Balanus concavus" (Cirripedia, Thoracica) and a proposal for genus-group ranks. Crustaceana 43: 25–36. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 30, as Concavus (Arossia)]
• Zullo, V.A. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. Paleontological Society Memoir 27: 1–46. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 25]