Membranobalanus costatus

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: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: Membranobalanus
Species: Membranobalanus costatus

Name

• Membranobalanus costatus Zullo & Standing, 1983: 471
  • Symbiontː commensal on sponge
  • Type locality: Station MS04, 33°31.0'N; 77°25.0'W, off Cape Fear, North Carolina, 28 m depth; type host Anthosigmella varians
  • Typus: Holotype USNM 195270; paratypes USNM 195271 through USNM 195281
  • Distributionː East Coast USA
  • ZooBank: 7D77E69D-E3CD-4245-8C6E-F158F4C6B0EE

References

• Zullo, V.A. & Standing, J.D. 1983: Sponge-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia, Archaeobalanidae) of the Carolinean Province, southeastern US. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 96(3): 468-477. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 471, original description]