Pyrgomina djanae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea

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: Balanoidea

Familia: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Megatrematinae
Tribus: Pyrgominini
Genus: Pyrgomina
Species: Pyrgomina djanae

Name

Pyrgomina djanae Ross; Pitombo, 2002: 90

• Original status: valid species
• Symbiont on unidentified coral
• Type locality: Roe Reef, Rottnest Island, south of Perth, Western Australia, 32° 01' S, 115° 28' E, 30 m
• Types: Holotype WAM 215-91 (20350)
• ZooBank: 6380C024-ACCB-416C-87A3-6EE3B2200ADF

References

• Ross, A. & Pitombo, F.B. 2002: Notes on the coral-inhabiting Megatrematinae and the description of a new tribe, new genus and three new species (Cirripedia: Sessilia: Pyrgomatidae). Sessile organisms 19(2): 57-68. DOI: 10.4282/sosj.19.57 Reference page.  [See p. 90]