Rugilepas

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: Rugilepas
Species (1): R. pearsei

[Source: WoRMS]

Name

• Rugilepas Grygier & Newman, 1991: 11
  • Type species: Rugilepas pearsei Grygier & Newman, 1991, original designation, and monotypy
  • ZooBank: 1400C1CB-747F-465C-8EEC-2EBC9DC85D17

References

• Grygier, M.J. & Newman, W.A. 1991. A new genus and two new species of Microlepadidae (Cirripedia: Pedunculata) found on Western Pacific diadematid echinoids. Galaxea, 10: 1–22. Reference page. 

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• Yamamori, L. & Kato, M. 2020. Shift of feeding mode in an epizoic stalked barnacle inducing gall formation of host sea urchin. iScience, 23(3): 1–5. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.100885 Reference page. 

Links

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