Ceratoconcha barbadensis

Taxonavigation[edit]

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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Ceratoconcha barbadensis (Withers, 1926: 2)

Geological age: Pleistocene
Original genus: Creusia
Type locality: Brighton Estate, Parish of St. George, just over 6 miles ENE of Bridgetown on Bridgetown-St. Philip Road, Barbados
Types: Holotype BMNH In.22541; paratypes BMNH In.22535-22540, 22542, 22543
Distribution: West Indies
ZooBank: D9B409B9-E28B-48AA-BE8A-C20ED766E523

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. 58]
Nilsson-Cantell, C.A. 1938: Cirripedes from the Indian Ocean in the collection of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Memoirs of the Indian Museum, 13: 1–81. Reference page.
Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 1973: Revision of coral-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia: Balanidae). Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 17: 137-174. BHL Reference page. [See p. 166, as Ceratoconcha barbadensis]
Withers, T.H. 1926: Barnacles of the Creusia-Pyrgoma type from the Pleistocene of Barbados. Annals and magazine of natural history, ser. 9 17(97): 1-6. DOI: 10.1080/00222932608633366 Reference page. [See p. 2]