Chthamalus fissus

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea
Template:Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Chthamaloidea

Chthamalus fissus Darwin, 1854: 462
- Type locality: California, USA
- Typus: BMNH
- Distribution: Littoral, San Francisco to Gulf of California
- ZooBank: 212D56B9-311D-4841-980A-38FA19530D92

Chthamalus microtretus Cornwall, 1937: 232
- Synonymized by Cornwall, 1951, as morphological variant
- Typus: USNM 72458, 72459; no holotype designated
- ZooBank: 525349C5-BC53-4AA6-BE35-BE257A7642CC

Darwin, C. 1854. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 2: The Balanidae, The Verrucidae. BHL London: Ray Society. Reference page. [See p. 462, original desciption]

Cornwall, I.E. 1937: A new species of Barnacle from the coast of California. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10, 20(116): 232–235. Reference page. [See p. 232]
Cornwall, I.E. 1951. The barnacles of California (Cirripedia). Wasmann Journal of Biology, 9(3): 311–346. Full article (PDF) Reference page. [See p. 319]
Jarrett, J.N. 2008. Inter-population variation in shell morphology of the barnacle Chthamalus fissus. Journal of Crustacean biology, 28(1): 16–20. JSTOR Reference page.
Newman, W.A.; Ross, E. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page. [See p. 42]
Poltarukha, O.P. 2006: Identification Atlas of the Superfamily Chthamaloidea Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) in the World Ocean. KMK Scientific Press, Ltd., Moscow. ISBN 5-87317-278-1. [In Russian] Reference page. [See p. 146] [re-description]