Heteralepas newmani

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 newmani

Name

Heteralepas newmani buhl-Mortensen & Mifsud, 2017: 566

• Type locality: Attached to a derelict nylon mooring line at 100 – 150 m depth in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta at 35°51.315’ N, 14°11.707’ E
• Types: Holotype: collection number NMHM C040a, specimen A; paratypes NMHM C040a, specimens B and C
• Occurrence: Off Malta, 100-150 m depth
• ZooBank: A047C964-BE4A-4AB1-9096-9C9D4978A7BE

References

• Buhl-Mortensen, L. & Mifsud, C. 2017. A new pedunculate barnacle (Cirripedia: Heteralepadidae) from the Mediterranean with notes on reproduction. Zootaxa 4319(3): 561–578. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4319.3.8. Reference page. 

Links

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