Octolasmis grayi
(Redirected from Dichelaspis lepadiformis)
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Lepadoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Octolasmis
Species: Octolasmis grayi
Name
[edit]Octolasmis grayi (Darwin, 1851: 123)
- Original genus: Dichelaspis
- Symbiont: Commensal epibiont on body and paddle tail of sea snakes, several species, mostly family Hydrophiidae
- Type locality: Indian Ocean
- Types: Royal College of Surgeons
- Distribution:
- ZooBank: AB16E4B3-656E-402C-86A6-BD593E561014
Synonyms
[edit]Dichelaspis lepadiformis Gruvel, 1902: 275
- Synonymized by Zevina, 1982:
- ZooBank: ED5E81FE-0D7E-4059-A6CE-20FDA51B445D
Dichelaspis pellucida Darwin, 1851: 125
- Synonymized by Annandale, 1909: 114
- ZooBank
References
[edit]- Darwin, C. 1851. A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain. Paleontographical Society, London. 88 pp. BHL Reference page. [See p. 123, as Dichelaspis grayii, original description]
- Hoek, P.P.C. 1887. On Dichelaspis pellucida, Darwin, from the scales of an Hydrophid obtained at Mergui. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, 21(129): 154–155. BHL Reference page. [See p. 154, additional morphology and host data]
- Jeffries, W.B. & Voris, H.K. 1979. Observations on the relationship between Octolasmis grayii (Darwin, 1851) (Cirripedia, Thoracica) and certain marine snakes (Hydrophiidae). Crustaceana, 37(2): 123–132. JSTOR Reference page. [See for relationships with marine snake hosts]
- Voris, H.K. & Jeffries, W.B. 1997. Size, distribution and significance of capitular plates in Octolasmis (Cirripedia: Poecilasmatidae). Journal of crustacean biology, 17(2): 217-226. DOI: 10.2307/1549272 JSTOR Reference page. [See Table 4, host information, plus Oxynaspis pellucida]