Neoacasta liui

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: Acastinae
Genus: Neoacasta
Species: Neoacasta liui

Name

• Neoacasta liui Yu et al., 2020: 1519
  • Symbiont: obligate commensal in sponge Spongia sp.
  • Type locality: Katsuma, Shikoshima, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan
  • Typus: holotype NSMT-Cr 28259; paratypes ASIZCR000452, 000453
  • Distribution: known only from type series
  • ZooBank: 171907D3-84A8-4D68-8A23-1B178D138523

References

• Yu, M-C., Yorisue, T., Kolbasov, G.A. & Chan, B.K-K. 2020. A new species of sponge-inhabiting barnacle Neoacasta (Archaeobalanidae, Acastinae) in Kyushu, Japan. Crustaceana, 93(11-12): 1515–1532. DOI: 10.1163/15685403-bja10087 Reference page.  [See p. 1519, original description]