Microeuraphia depressa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Chthamaloidea

Familia: Chthamalidae
Subfamilia: Euraphiinae
Genus: Microeuraphia
Species: Microeuraphia depressa

Name

• Microeuraphia depressa (Poli, 1791): 27
  • Original genus: Lepas
  • Type locality: Bay of Naples, Italy
  • Typus: unknown
  • Distribution: Littoral, Mediterranean and Black Seas, through Lake Timsah to Thailand
  • ZooBank: 6DE1B35B-49B3-4790-93AC-573D3732566E

Synonyms

Chthamalus glaber Ranzani, 1818: 83

• Based on Lepas depressa
• ZooBank: A3644CC2-02DA-4751-9065-56601731872D

Chthamalus stellatus maxima Utinomi, 1959: 382

• Synonymized in Newman & Ross, 1976ː41
• ZooBank: A73E9692-A2FE-49F4-B2F0-7D4E59DB05A3

References

• Poli, G.X. 1791. Testacea utriusque Siciliae, enormque historia et anatome, tabulis aenis illustrata. Parmae. 1: pp. i–lxxiii, [1–6], i–x, 1–90, 1–50, [1], 1–74, pls 1–18. [In Latin]. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 27, as Lepas depressa]

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• Achituv, Y. & Safriel, U.N. 1980. Euraphia depressa (Poli) (Crustacea Cirripedia), a recent Mediterranean colonizer of the Suez Canal. Bulletin of Marine Science 30(3): 724–726. PDF Reference page.  [Range extension through Suez Canal]
• 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. 456, as Chthamalus stellatus var. e, depressus, generic re-assignment]
• 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. 41, as Euraphia depressa] [complete synonymy]
• 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. 304, as Chthamalus stellatus depressus]
• Pochai, A., Kingtong, S., Sukparangsi, W. & Khachonpisitsak, S. 2017. The diversity of acorn barnacles (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha) across Thailand’s coasts: The Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(1): 13–34. DOI: 10.3897/zse.93.10769. Reference page. 
• Poltarukha, O.P. 1997: Composition, phylogeny and position in system of the barnacle subfamily Euraphiinae (Crustacea, Chthamalidae). Zoologicheskiy zhurnal 76(10): 1109–1117. [In Russian] Reference page.  [See p. 1116, as Microeuraphia depressa]
• Poltarukha, O.P. 2006: Identification Atlas of the Superfamily Chthamaloidea Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) in the World Ocean. KMK Scientific Press, Ltd., Moscow. ISBN 5-87317-278-1. [In Russian] Reference page.  [See p. 102]
• Ranzani, A. C. 1818: Osservazioni su i Balanidae Parte III. Opusculi Scientifici, Bologna. 2: 63-93. [In Italian] Google Books Reference page. 
• Utinomi, H. 1959: Thoracic cirripeds from the environs of Banyuls. Vie et Milieu 10(4): 379-399. Reference page. 

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