Ashinkailepas seepiophila

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scalpelliformes
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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Scalpelliformes

Familia: Neolepadidae
Genus: Ashinkailepas
Species: Ashinkailepas seepiophila

Name

Ashinkailepas seepiophila Yamaguchi, Newman & Hashimoto, 2004: 112

• Symbiont: obligate in abyssal cold seeps
• Type locality: off Hatsushima Island, Sagami Bay, Japan; 35° 00.11' N, 139° 13.45' E, 1159 m
• Types: NSMT Cr 15638; 1st paratype, USNM 101831; 2nd paratype, SIO/BIC C-10608
• Distribution: Reported only from type area
• ZooBank: A91DCE1A-E3FA-412C-9D43-C19C15EAC7AD

References

• Buckeridge, J.S. 2009. Ashinkailepas kermadecensis, a new species of deep-sea scalpelliform barnacle (Thoracica: Eolepadidae) from the Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific. Zootaxa 2021: 57–65. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 
• Yamaguchi, T.; Newman, W.A.; Hashimoto, J. 2004: A cold seep barnacle (Cirripedia: Neolepadinae) from Japan and the age of the vent/seep fauna. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84(1): 111–120. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404008975hReference page. 

Links

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