Hoekia mortenseni

Hoekia mortenseni

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: Hoekiini
Genus: Hoekia
Species: Hoekia mortenseni

Name

Hoekia mortenseni Ross & Newman, 1995: 144

• Symbiont: Obligate parasite on scleractinian Hydnophora exesa
• Type locality: between Gunner's Quoin Is. and Flat Is., north of Mauritius, 46 m, 19° 54' S, 57° 57' E
• Types: holotype ZMUC CRU 701; paratypes ZMUC CRU 702, MNHN CI-2354, CI-2355
• Distribution: Known only from type area
• ZooBank: 69770CB8-5810-43D4-B62E-910D36302521

References

• Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 1995: A coral-eating barnacle, revisited (Cirripedia, Pyrgomatidae). Contributions to Zoology 65(3): 129-175. Reference page.  [See p. 144]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Hoekia mortenseni – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Hoekia mortenseni.
• ION