Acasta newmani

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 Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Acasta newmani Van Syoc & Winther, 1999: 470

Symbiont: Commensal on sponge Poecillastra tenuilaminaris
Type locality: Station MB-6904-5, TR#150, 28° 57.0' N, 112° 35.0' N, 82-100m, 6.4 km north of Punta Willard, off Isla Tiburon, Gulf of California, Mexico
Types: CASIZ 88810
Distribution: Known only from type area
ZooBank: 21D1C044-55A2-477B-A2C2-4598AEF9A40E

Van Syoc, R.J. & Winther, R. 1999: Sponge-inhabiting barnacles of the Americas: A new species of Acasta (Cirripedia, Archaeobalanidae), first record from the Eastern Pacific, including discussion of the evolution of cirral morphology. Crustaceana 72(5): 467-486. JSTORReference page. [See p. 470]

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