Microeuraphia eastropacensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea

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: Chthamaloidea

Familia: Chthamalidae
Subfamilia: Euraphiinae
Genus: Microeuraphia
Species: Microeuraphia eastropacensis

Name

Microeuraphia eastropacensis (Laguna, 1987: 133)

• Original genus: Euraphia
• Type locality: Don Bosco, Panama
• Types: Holotype USNM 222502; paratypes USNM 222503, BMNH 1985.137-138
• Distribution: High intertidal, on mangroves and volcanic rocks, Mazatlan, Mexico south to Las Lajas, Panama
• ZooBank: F5CB8F52-AA8E-4E14-90C7-8949C3E3A8C6

References

• Laguna, J.E. 1985: Systematic, Ecology and Distribution of barnacles (Cirripedia; Thoracica) of Panama. A thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree master of science in oceanography. San Diego: University of California. 235 p. Reference page.  [See p. 54] (Master's thesis, held in UCSD)
• Laguna, J.E. 1987. Euraphia eastropacensis (Cirripedia, Chthamalodea), a new species of barnacle from the tropical Eastern Pacific: morphological and electrophoretic comparisons with Euraphia rhizophorae (deOliveira) from the tropical Eastern Atlantic and molecular evolutionary implications. Pacific science 41: 132–140. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 133] (Official publication of name, as Euraphia eastropacensis)

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• Pitombo, F.B. & Ross, A. 2002. A checklist of the intertidal and shallow-water sessile barnacles of the Eastern Pacific, Alaska to Chile; pp. 97-107. in M.E. Hendrickx (ed.), Contributions to the study of East Pacific crustaceans. Instituto de Cienciss del Mar y Limnología, UNAM. 383 p. ISBN 9789703201686 Reference page.  [See p. 98, distribution)]
• Poltarukha, O.P. 1997: Composition, phylogeny and position in system of the barnacle subfamily Euraphiinae (Crustacea, Chthamalidae). Zoologicheskiy zhurnal 76(10): 1109–1117. [In Russian] Reference page.  [See p. 1116, as Microeuraphia eastropacensis, generic re-assignment]
• Poltarukha, O.P. 2006: Identification Atlas of the Superfamily Chthamaloidea Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) in the World Ocean. KMK Scientific Press, Ltd., Moscow. ISBN 5-87317-278-1. [In Russian] Reference page.  [See p. 104, synonymy and redescription]
• Southward, A.J. & Newman, W.A. 1977. Aspects of the ecology and biogeography of the intertidal and shallow-water balanomorph Cirripedia of the Caribbean and adjacent sea-areas. FAO fisheries report (200): 407-425. Reference page.  [see p. 411, as Euraphia rhizophorae]