Chelonibia testudinaria
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Coronuloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chelonibiidae
Subfamilia: Chelonibiinae
Genus: Chelonibia
Species: Chelonibia testudinaria
Name
[edit]- Chelonibia testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758): 668
- Geological age: Pliocene to Recent
- Original genus: Lepas
- Symbiont: Epibiont commensal on carapace of marine turtles
- Type locality:
- Types: UUZM 380a-b
- Distribution: Cosmopolitan on marine turtles; Pliocene of Italy, associated with whales
- ZooBank: 4CD14BE4-56E6-44FB-BD44-F5E8382E9849
Synonyms
[edit]- Astrolepas rotundarius Gray, 1825: 105
- Synonymized in Darwin, 1854: 392
- ZooBank: 658A32AC-9D3D-405F-A267-10FA2E46ED20
Ecomorphs
[edit]- These taxa are genetically identical to Chelonibia testudinaria, but are morphologically separated by their substrate; click link for full details
- Chelonibia manati Gruvel, 1903ː 116
- Epibiont of manatees
- Chelonibia patula (Ranzani, 1818)ː 86
- Found on crabs, gastropods, plastics, bones
References
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. [See p. 668, as Lepas testudinaria]
- Collareta, A., Bosselaers, M. & Bianucci, G. 2016. Jumping from turtles to whales: a Pliocene fossil record depicts an ancient dispersal of Chelonibia on mysticetes. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 122(2): 35–44. Full article (PDF) DOI: 10.13130/2039-4942/7229 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. 392, as Chelonobia testudinaria; see for junior synonyms]
- Gray, J.E. 1825. A synopsis of the genera of Cirripedes arranged in natural families, with a description of some new species. Annals of Philosophy new series 10: 97–107. BHL Reference page. [See p. 105, as Astrolepas rotundarius]
- 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. 44]
- Pilsbry, H.A. 1916. The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page. [See p. 264, extensive description, discussion]
- Trivedi, J.N., Doshi, M., Patel, K.J. & Chan, B. K-K. 2021. Diversity of intertidal, epibiotic, and fouling barnacles (Cirripedia, Thoracica) from Gujarat, northwest India. ZooKeys 1026: 143–178. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1026.60733 Reference page. [as Chelonibia testudinaria p. 151–152]
- Zardus, J.D., Lake, D.T., Frick, M.G. & Rawson, P.D. 2014. Deconstructing an assemblage of “turtle” barnacles: species assignments and fickle fidelity in Chelonibia. Marine Biology 161(1): 45–59. DOI: 10.1007/s00227-013-2312-7 Springer. Reference page. [Genetic data of Chelonibia morphospecies]