Conopea sinensis

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: Conopea
Species: Conopea sinensis

Name

• Conopea sinensis (Ren & Liu, 1978)ː 181 (English, p. 191, mention only)
  • Original genus: Balanus
  • Symbiont: obligate commensal on octocorals
  • Type locality: type host Antipathes sp.
  • Types: Holotype C80133-1; paratypes C80133-2/80133-5
  • Distribution: China
  • ZooBank: 7F4A687F-743A-4D62-B73E-82A0FE3E5C8F

References

• Ren, X.-Q. & Liu, R. Y. 1978. Studies on Chinese Cirripedia (Crustacea) I. Genus Balanus. Studia Marina Sinica 13: 119–196. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 181, original description, as Balanus (Conopea) sinensis]

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• Carriol, R-P. & Schneider, S. 2016. New species of cirripedes (Calanticidae, Scalpellidae and Archaeobalanidae) from the mid Burdigalian (Miocene) of the North Alpine Foreland Basin. Annales de Paléontologie, 102(1): 41–50. DOI: 10.1016/j.annpal.2016.01.002 Full article (PDF).Reference page.