Cetopirus complanatus
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Coronulidae
Subfamilia: Coronulinae
Genus: Cetopirus
Species: Cetopirus complanatus
Name
[edit]- Cetopirus complanatus Morch, 1853: 67
- Symbiont: Obligate commensal on whale Eubalaena glacialis
- Stratigraphic and geographic distribution: Middle tol late Pleistocene, Japan; Known from North Atlantic populations of Eubalaena glacialis, possibly extinct; North Pacific reports unconfirmed; known from Southern Hemisphere, on Eubalaena australis
- Type locality: North Atlantic Ocean, between Newfoundland and Iceland, on right whale
- Types: Lectotype figured in Chemnitz, 1785, pl. 99, fig. 845, 846; designated by Tarasov & Zevina, 1957: 246
- ZooBank: D109B85A-009A-4CAF-B622-6522599E8047
Synonyms
[edit]- Lepas baleneris Spengler, 1790
- Cetopirus balaeneris Ranzani, 1817 (species name pre-occupied)
- Coronula balaeneris Darwin, 1854 (used pre-occupied name)
References
[edit]- Mørch, O.A.L. 1853. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso D'Aguirra & Gadea, comes de Yoldi, regis Daniae cubiculariorum princeps, ordinis Dannebrogici in prima classe & ordinis Caroli Tertii eques. Fasciculus secundus. Acephala. Annulata Cirripedia. Echonodermata. [IV] + 76 pp. BHL (Latin) Reference page. [See p. 67, as Ceteopirus [sic] complanatus]
- Chemnitz, J.H. 1785. Neues systematisches Conchylien Cabinet 8: (i-xviii), 1-372, pls.— Raspe, Nürnberg. Reference page. [See p. 325]
- Collareta, A., Bosselaers, M., Holroyd, P.A. & Dineen, A. 2022. A forgotten cirripedological gemː a new species of whale barnacle of the genus Cetopirus from the Pleistocene of the United States West Coast. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1–8, 2022. DOI: 10.1017/S1755691022000214
ResearchGate Reference page. - Collareta, A., Marean, C.W., Jerardino, A. & Bosselaers, M. 2017. Cetopirus complanatus (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) from the late Middle Pleistocene human settlement of Pinnacle Point 13B (Mossel Bay, South Africa). Zootaxa 4237(2): 393–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.2.12. Reference page.
- 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. 415] (as Coronula balaenaris)
- Holthuis, L.B., Smeenk, C. & Laarman, F.J. 1998. The find of a whale barnacle, Cetopirus complanatus (Mörch, 1853), in 10th century deposits in the Netherlands. Zoologische verhandelingen 323(27): 349–363. Full article (PDF)Reference page.
- Karasawa, H. 2023. Fossil whale barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Coronuloidea) of Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 50(1): 1–19. DOI: 10.50897/bmfm.50.1_1
full article pdf Reference page. - Karasawa, H. & Kobayashi, N. 2026. Some new records for cirripedes from the Pliocene–Pleistocene of Southwest Japan, with two new species of Balanomorpha. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 53(1): 9–21. DOI: 10.50897/bmfm.53.1_9
Reference page. [See p. 10, Japanese record] - 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. 45]
- Ross, A. & Frick, M.G. 2011. Nomenclatural emendations of the family-group names Cylindrolepadinae, Stomatolepadinae, Chelolepadinae, Cryptolepadinae, and Tubicinellinae of Ross & Frick, 2007—including current definitions of family-groups within the Coronuloidea (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha). Zootaxa 3106: 60–66. Preview Reference page. [See p. 64]
- Tarasov, N.I. & Zevina, G.B. 1957: Fauna USSR. Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) of seas of USSR. Zoological Institute, Akademia Nauk CCCP, (new series) 69: 1-268. Reference page. [See p. 246, lectotype designation]