Chthamalus hedgecocki

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

Familia: Chthamalidae
Subfamilia: Chthamalinae
Genus: Chthamalus
Species: Chthamalus hedgecocki

Name

Chthamalus hedgecocki Pitombo & Burton, 2007: 4

  • Type locality: Punta Cameron, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico, 23°14’15’’N, 106°26’45’’W
  • Typus: Holotype complete adult MNRJ 19712; paratypes MNRJ 19716, 19717; SIO-BIC C-10941; EMU 6842
  • Distribution: Upper mid-littoral, Punta Lobos, Baja California Sur to Acapulco, Sinaloa, Mexico
  • ZooBank: 1C16557A-C2E8-4458-84DE-BAFB380F3CFC

Synonyms

  • Chthamalus cortezianus Laguna, 1985:
    • Synonymized in Pitombo & Burton, 2007: 2 (insufficient morphological description, no type designation)

References

  • Pitombo, F.B. & Burton, R. 2007. Systematics and biogeography of tropical eastern Pacific Chthamalus with descriptions of two new species (Cirripedia, Thoracica). Zootaxa 1574: 1–30. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.  [See p. 4, original description]
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