Acasta newmani
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Balanoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Acastinae
Genus: Acasta
Species: Acasta newmani
Name
[edit]- Acasta newmani Van Syoc & Winther, 1999: 470
- Symbiont: Commensal on sponge Poecillastra tenuilaminaris
- Type locality: Station MB-6904-5, TR#150, 28°57.0'N, 112°35.0'N, 82-100m, 6.4 km north of Punta Willard, off Isla Tiburon, Gulf of California, Mexico
- Types: CASIZ 88810
- Distribution: Known only from type area
- ZooBank: 21D1C044-55A2-477B-A2C2-4598AEF9A40E
References
[edit]- Van Syoc, R.J. & Winther, R. 1999: Sponge-inhabiting barnacles of the Americas: A new species of Acasta (Cirripedia, Archaeobalanidae), first record from the Eastern Pacific, including discussion of the evolution of cirral morphology. Crustaceana 72(5): 467-486. JSTORReference page. [See p. 470]