Chelonibia manati

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea

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: Coronuloidea

Familia: Chelonibiidae
Subfamilia: Chelonibiinae
Genus: Chelonibia
Species: Chelonibia manati
Subspecies (3): C. m. crenatibasis – C. m. lobatibasis – C. m. manati

Name

• Chelonibia manati Gruvel, 1903: 116
  • Symbiont: Obligate epibiont on manatees
  • Type locality: Congo Coast, West Africa
  • Types: Syntypes MNHN-IU-2013-16501, from Manatus senegalensis
  • Distribution: West Africa
  • ZooBank: 707B986F-60D5-420F-9464-A6FC08A9F6EF

References

• Gruvel, A. 1903. Revision des Cirrhipedes appartenant a la collection du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle (Opercules). II. Partie Systematique. Nouvelles archives du Muséum d'histoire naturelle (4)5: 95–170. (French) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 116]

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• 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. 265]