Weltneria acanthostoma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrothoracica
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: Acrothoracica

Ordo: Lithoglyptida
Familia: Lithoglyptidae
Subfamilia: Berndtiinae
Genus: Weltneria
Species: Weltneria acanthostoma

Name

• Weltneria acanthostoma Kolbasov, Chan & Cheng, 2017: 592
  • Type locality: Station DW 4100, 15º04.3820’ N, 116º31.1860’ E, depth 534 m; Blue Ridge Seamount, Nan-Hai 2014 expedition, 01.01.2014; type host dead part of Madrepora oculata colony
  • Typus: holotype BRMAST-Cir-001 (=ASIZCR000381)
  • Distribution: known only from holotype
  • ZooBank: 72BC3533-E5B0-488E-91C9-35529000E222

References

• Kolbasov, G.A., Chan, B.K-K. & Cheng, Y-R. 2017. Weltneria acanthostoma sp. nov., a burrowing barnacle (Cirripedia: Acrothoracica) from the deep-waters of the South China Sea. Zootaxa 4290(3): 591–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4290.3.12. Reference page.  [See p. 592, original description]

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