Weltneria hirsuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrothoracica
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: Acrothoracica

Ordo: Lithoglyptida
Familia: Lithoglyptidae
Subfamilia: Berndtiinae
Genus: Weltneria
Species: Weltneria hirsuta

Name

• Weltneria hirsuta (Tomlinson, 1963): 299
  • Original genus: Lithoglyptes
  • Type locality: In Psammocora verrilli from a depth of 3-6 fr on Sand Bar Reef and in Porites compressa from NE side Checker Reef, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
  • Typus: Holotype USNM 107544 (label); paratypes SFSC, CAS IZ 28319, SMBL 190, USNM 107545 (label)
  • Distribution: Hawaii, Philippines, Japan (Seto), .9-2 m
  • ZooBank: BC13384A-A106-477B-8D42-B83B28986B6B

Synonymy

• Utinomia newmani Tomlinson, 1963: 265
  • Type locality: Seto, Wakayama-ken, Japan
  • Typus: Holotype SMBL 196; paratype San Francisco State College 630924
  • Synonymized in Tomlinson, 1969 36
  • ZooBank: 72FCF87F-4630-4A6F-BB24-A4CA8C6BCE1D

References

• Tomlinson, J.T. 1963. Lithoglyptes hirsutus (Cirripedia: Acrothoracica), a new burrowing barnacle from Hawaii. Pacific Science XVII(3): 299–301. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 299, original description, as Lithoglyptes hirsutus]

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• Kolbasov, G.A. 2009. Acrothoracica, Burrowing Barnacles. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. Reference page.  [See p. 280, distribution, synonymy]
• Tomlinson, J.T. 1969: The burrowing barnacles (Cirripedia: Order Acrothoracica). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 296: 1–162. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 36, generic re-assignment]