Octolasmis stella

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 stella

Name

Octolasmis stella (Annandale, 1909: 117)

• Original genus: Dichelaspis
• Symbiont: Obligate commensal on crab gills (Homola megalops and Puerulus sewelli)
• Type locality: Stations 115 and 235
• Types: Types IM 5636/10
• Occurrence: Bay of Bengal and Kerala, India, 200-325 m
• ZooBank: 7DAF40D8-2B88-44BD-B10A-382E1540BA3D

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 stella]
• Dinamani, P. 1965. Octolasmis stella (Annandale), a Pedunculate Cirriped from the Gills of Puerulus sewelli Ramadan. Crustaceana 8(1): 92–96. JSTOR Reference page.  [redescription]
• Nilsson-Cantell, C.A. 1938: Cirripedes from the Indian Ocean in the collection of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Memoirs of the Indian Museum, 13: 1–81. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 11, as Octolasmis stella]

Links

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