Chelonibia caretta
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Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Coronuloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chelonibiidae
Subfamilia: Chelonibiinae
Genus: Chelonibia
Species: Chelonibia caretta
Name
edit- Chelonibia caretta (Spengler, 1790): 185
- Original genus: Lepas
- Symbiont: Obligate commensal on marine turtles
- Type locality:
- Typus: location unknown; not listed with Spengler's types in ZMUC
- Distribution: living, tropical West Atlantic, Indo-west Pacific
- ZooBank: B2AFF32B-C460-40C5-80CD-C5FB75304202
Synonyms
edit- Balanus chelytrypetes Hincks, 1840: 333
- Synonymized in Darwin, 1854
- ZooBank: D87CE1D8-0C98-4A30-B7DE-D63B24EE9293
- Coronula sulcata Chenu,
References
edit- Spengler, L. 1790. Beskrivelse og Oplysning over den hindindtil lidet udarbeidede Slægt af mangeskallede Konchylier som Linnaeus har kaldet Lepas med tilfoiede nye og ubeskrevne Arter. Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 1(1): 158–212. Full volume (PDF) Reference page. [See p. 185, as Lepas caretta]
- Darwin, C. 1854. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 2: The Balanidae, The Verrucidae. BHL London: Ray Society. Reference page. [See p. 394] (as Chelonobia caretta)
- Hincks, W. 1840: Description of a new species of Balanus, from the cabinet of Samuel Wright, Esq., of Cork. Annals of Natural History 5(32): 333–334. BHL Reference page. [See p. 333, as Balanus chelytrypetes, junior synonym]
- 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. 43]
- Pilsbry, H.A. 1916: The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page. [See p. 267, synonymy, extensive discussion]
- Withers, T.H. 1928. The cirripede Chelonibia caretta Spengler in the Miocene of Zanzibar Protectorate. Annals and magazine of natural history, series 10 2: 390–392. DOI: 10.1080/00222932808672898 Reference page. [African Miocene occurrence; see Chelonibia zanzibarensis]