Oxynaspis gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadoidea

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 Infraclassis: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Ordine: Scalpellomorpha Superfamily: Lepadoidea

Familia: Oxynaspididae
Genus: Oxynaspis
Species: Oxynaspis gracilis

Name

• Oxynaspis gracilis Totton, 1940: 472
  • Symbiont: Obligate commensal on Antipathella gracilis
  • Type locality: "West Indies"
  • Typus: Holotype BMNH 1843.2.8.25
  • Distribution: Reported only from type area
  • ZooBank: FF295EFC-CF8C-4D2C-B6F2-C34AA6B3F535

References

• Totton, A.K. 1940. New Species of the Cirripede Genus Oxynaspis, commensal with Antipatharia. Annals and magazine of natural history 11 6(36): 465-486. DOI: 10.1080/03745481.1940.9723704 Reference page.  [See p. 472, original description]

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• Van Syoc, R. & Dekelboum, A.M. 2011: Oxynaspididae (Crustacea, Cirripedia): phylogenetics and evolutionary ecology, with descriptions of three new genera and six new species. Zootaxa 3103: 1–32. Preview Reference page.  [See p. 6]

Links

• Oxynaspis gracilis in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Oxynaspis gracilis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Oxynaspis gracilis.
• ION