Taxonavigation

Familia: Archaeobalanidae
Subfamilia: Archaeobalaninae
Genus: Membranobalanus
Species: Membranobalanus porphyrophilus

Name

• Membranobalanus porphyrophilus Hosie & Jones In Jones et al., 2019: 29
  • Symbiont: Embedded commensal in sponge Spheciospongia purpurea (specimen number WAM Z86929)
  • Type locality: Western Australia SE of Rottnest Island, Wallace Island, The Count; 32°0.89'S, 115°33.53'E; 12 m
  • Types: Holotype WAM C66803, 1 hermaphrodite: paratypes WAM C71852, 1 hermaphrodite; WAM C71853, 1 hermaphrodite; WAM C71881, 1 hermaphrodite; SAMA C12706, 1 hermaphrodite; SAMA S2910, SAMA C12707, 1 hermaphrodite; SAMA C12708, 1 hermaphrodite;
  • Distribution: Southern Australia, Perth to Adelaide
  • ZooBank: 170E814F-E3ED-4120-8622-EC4230353C65

References

• Hosie, A.M., Fromont, J., Munyard, K. & Jones, D.S. 2019. Description of a new species of Membranobalanus (Crustacea, Cirripedia) from southern Australia. Zookeys, 873: 35–42. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.873.35421 Reference page.  [See p. 29, original description]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Hassler, M. {{{1}}}. Membranobalanus porphyrophilus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. {{{1}}}. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: {{{1}}} {{{2}}} {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• Membranobalanus porphyrophilus – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Membranobalanus porphyrophilus.
• ION

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