Pyrgoma japonica

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: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Pyrgomatinae
Tribus: Pyrgomatini
Genus: Pyrgoma
Species: Pyrgoma japonica

Name

Pyrgoma japonica Weltner, 1897: 255

• Symbiont on coral Lophelia sp.
• Original status: valid subspecies
• Type locality: Off Kanaga, Tokyo Bay, Honshu Island Japan, app. 35°28'N, 139°38'E
• Types: MFNB no. 9897
• ZooBank: 56B8B29D-0C63-41EE-AA6C-55752D4CA978

References

• Ross, A. & Newman, W.A. 1973. Revision of coral-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia: Balanidae). Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 17: 137-174. BHLReference page.  [See p. 156, as junior synonym of Pyrgoma cancellata]
• Ross, A.; Newman, W. A. 2002: A review of the Pyrgoma cancellatum species complex (Cirripedia: Pyrgomatidae). Journal of Natural History 36(4): 407-421. DOI: 10.1080/00222930010009336 Reference page.  [See p. 413, as Pyrgoma japonica]
• Weltner, W. 1897. Verzeichnis der bisher beschriebenen recenten Cirripedienarten. Mit Angabe der im Berliner Museum verhandenen Species und ihrer Fundorte. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 63(1): 227–280. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 255, as Pyrgoma cancellatum var. japonica]