Neolepas zevinae

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: Neolepas
Species: Neolepas zevinae

Name

• Neolepas zevinae Newman, 1979: 155
  • Symbiont: Obligate commensal of abyssal hydrothermal vents
  • Type locality: East Pacific Rise, 20°50'N, 109°W, 2600 m
  • Typus: holotype USNM 172581; paratypes BMNH 1979.209, USNM 172582
  • Distribution: East Pacific Rise, 10°N to 21°N
  • ZooBank: 33962128-6E8F-4929-BEA3-0469738E4237

References

• Newman, W.A. 1979. A new scalpellid (Cirripedia); a Mesozoic relic living near an abyssal hydrothermal spring. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 19(11): 153–167. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 155, original description]

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• Jones, D.S. 1993. A new Neolepas (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Scalpellidae) from an abyssal hydrothermal vent, southeast Pacific. Bulletin of marine science, 52(3): 937–948. PDF Reference page.  [See p. 946, discussion]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Neolepas zevinae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Neolepas zevinae.
• ION
• Neolepas zevinae in the World Register of Marine Species
• Neolepas zevinae – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).