Hexacreusia puritanae

Taxonavigation edit

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
Superordo: Thoracica
Ordo: Sessilia
Subordo: Balanomorpha
Infraordo: Neobalanoformes
Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Hexacreusiinae
Genus: Hexacreusia
Species: Hexacreusia puritanae

Name edit

  • Hexacreusia puritanae Pitombo & Ross, 2002: 90
    • Original status: valid species
    • Symbiont: obligate commensal on scleractinian Porites californica
    • Type locality: Southesastern end of San Estoban Island, Gulf of California, Mexico 8°41'15"N, 112°34'W, 0-6.4 m
    • Typus: Holotype AMNH 11863
    • Distribution: type area
  • ZooBank: 07C93E75-7B30-4741-977D-9E0FD54E226B

References edit