Octolasmis rhinoceros

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadoidea

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 Ordine: Scalpellomorpha Superfamily: Lepadoidea

Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Octolasmis
Species: Octolasmis rhinoceros

Name

Octolasmis rhinoceros (Annandale, 1909: 117)

• Original genus: Dichelaspis
• Symbiont: Commensal on gills of decapod Encephaloides armstrongii
• Type locality: Bay of Bengal, 65-93 fathoms
• Types: Types IM 5639/10
• Distribution: Bay of Bengal, India
• ZooBank: B62CB59D-5E82-4878-A569-1C45B0E6E301

References

• Annandale, N. 1909. An account of the Indian Cirripedia Pedunculata. Pt. I. Family Lepadidae (sensus stricto). Memoirs of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, 2(2): 60–138. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 117, as Dichelaspis rhinoceros, original description]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Octolasmis rhinoceros – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Octolasmis rhinoceros.
• ION
• Octolasmis rhinoceros in the World Register of Marine Species