Paralepas palinuri

Taxonavigation

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

Subordo: Heteralepadomorpha
Familia: Heteralepadidae
Genus: Paralepas
Species: Paralepas palinuri
Subspecies: P. p. palinuri – P. p. urae

Name

Paralepas palinuri (Barnard, 1924): 62

• Original genus: Heteralepas
• Symbiont: Commensal epibiont on Palinurus
• Type locality: Mozambique
• Types: Holotype SAM A 2223
• Distribution: Mozambique, intertidal
• ZooBank: 455BB208-F302-4B60-AF22-29E1240C9C52

References

• Barnard, K.H. 1924: Contribution to the crustacean fauna of South Africa. No. 7. Cirripedia. Annals of the South African Museum Cape Town, 20: 1–103. BHLReference page.  [See p. 62, original description as Heteralepas (Paralepas) palinuri]

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• Newman, W.A. 1960. Five pedunculate Cirripeds From the Western Pacific, Including Two New Forms. Crustaceana, 1(2): 100–116. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 109, as Paralepas palinuri, new combination]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Paralepas palinuri – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paralepas palinuri.
• ION
• Paralepas palinuri in the World Register of Marine Species
• Paralepas palinuri – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).