Heteralepas cornuta

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Lepadiformes
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: Lepadiformes

Heteralepas cornuta (Darwin, 1852): 165

Original genus: Alepas
Type locality: St. Vincent's, West Indies
Types: BMNH
Distribution: Cosmopolitan, 90-210, ?4315 meters, on echinoid spines, gorgonians and crinoids
ZooBank: D1C70B64-3B2F-4338-9AEA-544C338871BB

Darwin, C. 1852. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 1 The Lepadidae or Pedunculated Cirrepedes. Ray Society. BHL Reference page. [See p. 165, original description as Alepas cornuta]

Buhl-Mortensen, L. & Newman, W.A., 2004: A new pedunculate barnacle (Cirripedia: Heteralepadidae) from the Northwest Atlantic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 117(3): 385–397. BHL Reference page. [See Table 1]
Jones, D.S., Hewitt, M.A. & Sampey, A. 2000. A checklist of the Cirripedia of the South China Sea. In The Biodiversity of South China Sea. Raffles bulletin of zoology, supplement (8): 233–307. Full article (PDF) Reference page. [See p. 234, distribution]
Jones, D.S. & Hosie, A.M. 2016. A checklist of the barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of Singapore and neighbouring waters. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 34 (Part I): 241–311. Full article (PDF) Reference page. [See p. 242, synonymy]
Pilsbry, H.A. 1907: The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U.S. National Museum. Bulletin -- United States National Museum 60: 1–122. BHL Reference page. 101, generic reassignment as Heteralepas cornuta]
Weisbord, N.E. 1979. Lepadomorph and verrucomorph barnacles (Cirripedia) of Florida and adjacent waters, with an addendum on the Rhizocephala. Bulletins of American paleontology, 76(306): 1-156. BHL Reference page. 9, synonymy and distribution]
Wirtz, P., Araújo, R. & Southward, A.J., 2006. Cirripedia of Madeira. Helgoland marine research, 60(3): 207-212. DOI: 10.1007/s10152-006-0036-5 Reference page. [See p. 208, occurrence in Madeira]