Cionophorus

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: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Pyrgomatinae
Tribus: Pyrgomatini
Genus: Cionophorus
Species (3): C. guillaumae – C. kushimotoensis – C. soongi

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

Cionophorus Ross & Newman, 2001: 204

• New replacement name for Cionophora Ross & Newman, 1999: 388
• Gender: [masculine]
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Cionophora soongi Ross & Newman, 1999
  • Fixation: original designation
• ZooBank: CEF5C65B-AA09-4732-B5A5-16D00CA940B0

Synonymy

• Cionophora Ross & Newman, 1999

• ZooBank: [No record]

References

• Ogawa, K.; Nomura, K. 2010: A new coral-inhabiting barnacle, Cinophorus kushimotoensis n. sp. (Cirripedia, Pyrgomatidae), with complete larval stages. Biogeography 12: 83–104. Reference page. 
• Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 1999: A New Coral-inhabiting Barnacle from Taiwan (Cirripedia: Pyrgomatidae). Zoological studies 38(4): 387-390. article pdf Reference page.  [See p. 388]
• Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 2001: Cionophora — new records for a Western Pacific coral-inhabiting barnacle of Astreopora. Zoological studies 40(3): 204-205. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 204]