Poecilasma litum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadoidea

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 Ordine: Scalpellomorpha Superfamily: Lepadoidea

Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Poecilasma
Species: Poecilasma litum

Name

Poecilasma litum Pilsbry, 1907: 85

• Symbiont: Commensal epibiont on decapods
• Type locality: US Fish Commission steamer Fish Hook station 7512, Gulf Stream off Fowey Rocks Light, Cape Florida, 170 fathoms
• Types: USNM 32902
• Distribution: China, southeast Pacific, 150-1866 m
• ZooBank: 807F4FAE-D262-4FC4-AFB9-4DA049F5A958

References

• Jones, D.S., Hewitt, M.A. & Sampey, A. 2000. A checklist of the Cirripedia of the South China Sea. In The Biodiversity of South China Sea. Raffles bulletin of zoology, supplement (8): 233–307. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 238, as Poecilasma litum
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1907: The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U.S. National Museum. Bulletin -- United States National Museum 60: 1–122. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 85, as Poecilasma kaempferi litum, original description]

Links

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