Membranobalanus orcutti

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 orcutti

Name

• Membranobalanus orcutti (Pilsbry, 1907); 361
  • Original genus: Balanus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Symbiont: commensal on sponges Cliona celata and Cliona confoederata
  • Type locality: San Ysidro, Lower California
  • Typus: holotype ANSP 1723
  • ZooBank: 01A0DD32-EA95-4602-9492-DF2A489A2B28

References

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. Notes on some Pacific cirripeds. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 59: 360–362. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 361, original description as Balanus orcutti]

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• Newman, W.A. & Ross, E. 1976. Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 53, as Membranobalanus orcutti, generic re-assignment]
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1916. The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page.  [See p. 233]
• Rosell, N.C. 1975: On two noteworthy balanids (Cirripedia Thoracica) from the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. Crustaceana 29(2): 206-214. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 207, as Balanus (Membranobalanus) orcutti]