Cryptolepas rhachianecti

Cryptolepas rachianecti Dall 1872

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: Coronulidae
Subfamilia: Cryptolepadinae
Genus: Cryptolepas
Species: Cryptolepas rachianecti

Name

• Cryptolepas rachianecti Dall, 1872: 300 (description); Dall In Scammon, 1874: 22, pl. 10, fig. 6 (illustrations)
  • Symbiont: commensal epibiont host specific on gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)
  • Type locality: Monterey, California, on California Gray Whale
  • Types: Type USNM 9192
  • Distribution: North Pacific on gray whales, subfossil in North Atlantic
  • ZooBank: 77D7D0E0-3A22-412A-8714-551F3EE906FB

References

• Dall, W.H. 1872. On the parasites of the cetaceans of the N.W. coast of America, with descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, series 1, 4(5): 299–301. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 300, original description]

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• Bosselaers, M. & Collareta, A. 2016. The whale barnacle Cryptolepas rhachianecti (Cirripedia: Coronulidae), a phoront of the grey whale Eschrichtius robustus (Cetacea: Eschrichtiidae), from a sandy beach in The Netherlands. Zootaxa 4154(3): 331–338. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4154.3.8. Reference page.  [first Atlantic Basin occurrence, discussion]
• Gruvel, A. 1905. Monographie des Cirrhipèdes ou Thécostracés. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Masson et Cie., Éditeurs, Paris, 472 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9959 BHL Reference page.  [See p. 274]
• 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. 45, synonymy
• 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. 279, discussion and extensive re-description]
• Ross, A. & Frick, M.G. 2011. Nomenclatural emendations of the family-group names Cylindrolepadinae, Stomatolepadinae, Chelolepadinae, Cryptolepadinae, and Tubicinellinae of Ross & Frick, 2007—including current definitions of family-groups within the Coronuloidea (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha). Zootaxa 3106: 60–66. Preview Reference page.  [See p. 64]

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