Eochionelasmus ohtai manusensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chionelasmatoidea

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 Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Chionelasmatoidea

Familia: Chionelasmatidae
Genus: Eochionelasmus
Species: Eochionelasmus ohtai
Subspecies: Eochionelasmus ohtai manusensis

Name

• Eochionelasmus ohtai manusensis Yamaguchi & Newman, 1997: 647
  • Symbiont: obligate commensal of abyssal hydrothermal vents
  • Type locality: Russian submer­sible Mir-2, 1990, Manus Back-Arc Basin, station 2255 (3°10'S, 150°17'E), at about 2500 m
  • Typus: Holotype NSMT-CM 1954; paratypes ZMMSU-Mg-1137 1st paratype, USNM-282764 2nd paratype; NSMT-CM 1955 3rd paratype; ZMMSU-Mg-1138, 4th paratype; USNM-282765 5th paratype; NSMT-CM 1953 6th paratype
  • Distribution: Manus Basin abyssal hydrothermal vents
  • ZooBank: 2696454A-5EF6-43D9-ADAE-CBE2672CF18A

References

• Yamaguchi, T. & Newman, W.A. 1997. The hydrothermal vent barnacle Eochionelasmus (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha) from the north Fiji, Lau, and Manus Basins, south-west Pacific. Zoosystema, 19(4): 623–649. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 647]

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