Pyrgospongia stellula

Taxonavigation edit

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
Superordo: Thoracica
Ordo: Sessilia
Subordo: Balanomorpha
Infraordo: Neobalanoformes
Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Familia: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Pyrgomatinae
Tribus: Pyrgopsellini
Genus: Pyrgospongia
Species: Pyrgospongia stellula

Name edit

Pyrgospongia stellula (Rosell, 1975): 210

  • Symbiont: Commensal on sponges (Clionaidae)
  • Original genus: Pyrgopsella
  • Type locality: Bauang Dakula Reef, Tandubas, Tawitawi, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines: 5°9'24"N, 120°17'30"E; in calcareous sponge
  • Types: Holotype UP Crustacean collection #263a5; paratypes USNM 141663
  • Distribution: Philippines
  • ZooBank: 9F9EFC68-1345-4D95-8CE2-08353BC4E859

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