Eohoekia chaos

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: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Pyrgomatinae
Tribus: Hoekiini
Genus: Eohoekia
Species: Eohoekia chaos

Name

Eohoekia chaos Ross & Newman, 1995: 134

• Symbiont Obligate parasite on scleractinian Hydnophora sp.
• Type locality: Elat, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Israel, 29° 33' N, 34° 57' E
• Types: holotype USNM 259978; paratypes NNM C2537, AR 27533, ZMA Cirr 201515, SIO C-5983
• Distribution: Known only from type area
• ZooBank: 1FA21F98-9305-4E00-A7B3-6864664DFF2E

References

• Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 1995: A coral-eating barnacle, revisited (Cirripedia, Pyrgomatidae). Contributions to Zoology 65(3): 129-175. Reference page.  [See p. 134]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Eohoekia chaos – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eohoekia chaos.
• ION