Heteralepas japonica

Heteralepas japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadiformes
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 Ordo: Lepadiformes

Subordo: Heteralepadomorpha
Familia: Heteralepadidae
Genus: Heteralepas
Species: Heteralepas japonica

Name

• Heteralepas japonica (Aurivillius, 1892: 125
  • Original genus: Alepas
  • Type locality: Hirado, Japan
  • Types: Natural History Museum, Stockholm (SMNH)
  • Distribution: Japan to New Zealand, west to Reunion, 48-1020 meters
  • ZooBank: DFE56EE6-B9B9-4FD8-8068-968A5FEC53D8

Synonyms

Heteralepas dubia Broch, 1922: 288

• Types: Type ZMUC 6306
• Synonymized by Foster, 1978
• ZooBank: DD53375A-2240-4E65-8AC0-87B71067E28A

References

• Aurivillius, C.W.S. 1892: Neue Cirripeden aus dem Atlantishchen, Indischen und Stillen Ocean. Öfversigt Kongliga veten-skaps-akademiens förhandlingar, 49(3): 123–134. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 125, original description as Alepas japonica]

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• Broch, H. 1922: Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-6. X. Studies on Pacific cirripeds. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, 73: 215–358. BHL Reference page. 
• Buhl-Mortensen, L. & Newman, W.A., 2004: A new pedunculate barnacle (Cirripedia: Heteralepadidae) from the Northwest Atlantic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 117(3): 385–397. BHLReference page.  [See Table 1]
• Foster, B. A. 1978: The marine fauna of New Zealand: barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Memoir 69, 160 p. Reference page. 
• Jones, D.S., Hewitt, M.A. & Sampey, A. 2000. A checklist of the Cirripedia of the South China Sea. In The Biodiversity of South China Sea. Raffles bulletin of zoology, supplement (8): 233–307. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 235, distribution]
• Jones, D.S. & Hosie, A.M. 2016. A checklist of the barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of Singapore and neighbouring waters. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 34 (Part I): 241–311. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 243, synonymy and distribution]
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1907: The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U.S. National Museum. Bulletin -- United States National Museum 60: 1–122. BHL Reference page.  101, generic reassignment by inference]
• Pitriana, P., Jones, D.S., Corbari, L., von Rintelen, K. 2020. New insights gained from museum collections: Deep-sea barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica) in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, collected during the Karubar expedition in 1991. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(2): 649-698. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.55733 Reference page.  [See p. 651, fig. 1]
• Pitriana, P., Valente, L., von Rintelen, T., Jones, D.S., Prabowo, R.E. & von Rintelen, K. 2020. An annotated checklist and integrative biodiversity discovery of barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia) from the Moluccas, East Indonesia. ZooKeys, 945: 17–83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.945.39044 Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Heteralepas japonica – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Heteralepas japonica.
• ION
• Heteralepas japonica in the World Register of Marine Species
• Heteralepas japonica – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

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