Chthamalus montagui

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea
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: Chthamaloidea

Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976: 1012
- Type locality: South Devon, England
- Types: Cotypes BMNH 1976.709-718 (Museum Montagu #164, Salcombe)
- Distribution: Upper littoral, Great Britain, Europe Atlantic coast, Mediterranean, Black Seas; sympatric with Chthamalus stellatus, but occupying higher levels of littoral zone
- ZooBank: 90809851-BA09-4565-A941-CDBDF1FBE0AB

Balanus punctatus sensu Montagu, 1803: 8 in part
- Synonymized to Chthamalus stellatus by Darwin; name has no priority, and description is too vague to be valid; Southward, 1976, considers not conspecific with B. punctatus of Pulteney

Southward, A.J. 1976: On the taxonomic status and distribution of Chthamalus stellatus (Cirripedia) in the North-East Atlantic region; with a key to the common intertidal Barnacles of Britain. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56(4): 1007-1028. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315400021044Reference page. [See p. 1012]

Montagu, G. 1803. Testacea Britannica, or, Natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White: London, England. Volume 1: xxxvii + 1–291 pp; Volume 2: pp. 293–606, pl. 1–16. BHL Reference page. [See p. 8, for synonym]
Poltarukha, O.P. 2006: Identification Atlas of the Superfamily Chthamaloidea Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) in the World Ocean. KMK Scientific Press, Ltd., Moscow. ISBN 5-87317-278-1. [In Russian] Reference page. [See p. 153] [locality data, re-description, discussion]