Taxonavigation

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Megabalaninae
Tribus: Megabalanini
Genus: Megabalanus
Species: Megabalanus zebra

Name

Megabalanus zebra (Darwin, 1854: 195)

• Original genus: Balanus
• Original status: valid subspecies
• Type locality: Unknown
• Types: BMNH
• ZooBank: 2CAFF9E3-D69C-4A45-A020-ED269BE18E16

References

• Darwin, C. 1854. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 2: The Balanidae, The Verrucidae. BHL London: Ray Society. Reference page.  [See p. 195, as Balanus tintinnabulum var. (4) zebra]

• Henry, D.P.; McLaughlin, P.A. 1986: The Recent species of Megabalanus (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha) with special emphasis on Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus) sensu lato. Zoologische verhandelingen 235(8): 1–69. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 47]

• Newman, W.A.; Ross, E. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 69, as Megabalanus zebra]

• Pitombo, F.B. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta 33(3): 261–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x Reference page.  [See p. 275]

• Pitombo, F.B., Gobin, J., Abreu, N.M.N. & Jute, A. 2017. A Cryptic Invasion in the Western Atlantic: Presence of the Fouling Barnacle Megabalanus zebra (Darwin, 1854) (Crustacea, Cirripedia) in the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa 4237(1): 131–153. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.1.7. Reference page. 

• Pitriana, P., Valente, L., von Rintelen, T., Jones, D.S., Prabowo, R.E. & von Rintelen, K. 2020. An annotated checklist and integrative biodiversity discovery of barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia) from the Moluccas, East Indonesia. ZooKeys, 945: 17–83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.945.39044 Reference page.