Solidobalanus astacophilus

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: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: Solidobalanus
Species: Solidobalanus astacophilus

Name

• Solidobalanus astacophilus (Barnard, 1926): 128
  • Original genus: Balanus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Type locality: 5°28'S, 33°31'E, 420 m, off Portuguese East Africa
  • Typus:
  • Distribution: type area
  • ZooBank: 5453B3A9-48D1-4C89-B6F7-709E4D628B86

References

• Barnard, K.H. 1926(1925): Report on a collection of Crustacea from Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 13: 119–129, plates X-XI. DOI: 10.1080/00359192509519599 Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 128] (as Balanus astacophilus)

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• Henry, D.P. & McLaughlin, P.A. 1967. A revision of the subgenus Solidobalanus Hoek (Cirripedia Thoracica) including a description of a new species with complemental males. Crustaceana 12(1): 43–58. JSTORReference page.  [See p. 47, as Balanus (Solidobalanus) astacophilus)
• 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. 50, as Solidobalanus (Solidobalanus) astacophilus]