Vulcanolepas osheai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scalpelliformes
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: Scalpelliformes

Familia: Neolepadidae
Genus: Vulcanolepas
Species: Vulcanolepas osheai

Name

Vulcanolepas osheai (Buckeridge, 2000: 411)

• Symbiont: Obligate commensal of abyssal hydrothermal vents
• Type locality: Brothers Caldera, NZOI station W683, 1290-1486 m
• Types: Holotype NZOI H-716; paratypes NIWA P1169, A 522 (University of Auckland, New Zealand ), AUT 110-112, SIO-BIC C 10021, WAM C24431
• Distribution: Kermadec Arc-Havre Trough system, some 300 km to the north-east of New Zealand's East Cape
• ZooBank: 72E4682B-A637-4FAD-8BA8-C59E7935B521

Primary references

• Buckeridge, J.S. 2000. Neolepas osheai sp. nov., a new deep-sea vent barnacle (Cirripedia: Pedunculata) from the Brothers Caldera, south-west Pacific Ocean. New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research 34(3): 409–418. DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2000.9516944 Reference page.  [See p. 411, as Neolepas osheai, original description]
• Southward, A.J & Jones, D.S. 2003. A revision of stalked barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Scalpellomorpha: Eolepadidae: Neolepadinae) associated with hydrothermalism, including a description of a new genus and species from a volcanic seamount off Papua New Guinea. Senckenbergiana maritima 32(1–2): 77–93. DOI: 10.1007/BF03043086 Reference page.  [See p. , as Vulcanolepas osheai, generic reassignment]

Links

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