Cryptophialus epacrus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptophialida
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 Infraclassis: Acrothoracica Ordo: Cryptophialida

Familia: Cryptophialidae
Genus: Cryptophialus
Species: Cryptophialus epacrus

Name

• Cryptophialus epacrus Tomlinson, 1973: 282
  • Symbiont: burrowers in calcareous shell
  • Type locality: outer ocean reef, windward side, Maiai Island , Tikahau Atoll, Tuamotus; type host Turbo setosus
  • Typus: holotype USNM 139383; paratypes USNM 139384, AM, BM, CAS, CSUSF
  • Distribution: type area
  • ZooBank: F795FC80-6A52-4E70-9C9C-031C27A216C1

References

• Tomlinson, J.T. 1973: Distribution and structure of some burrowing barnacles with four new species (Cirripedia: Acrothoracica). Wasmann Journal of Biology 31(2): 263–288. page 1 Reference page.  [See p. 282, original description]