Taxonavigation

Familia: Pyrgomatidae
Subfamilia: Megatrematinae
Tribus: Pyrgominini
Genus: Pyrgomina
Species: †Pyrgomina sulcatum

Name

Pyrgomina sulcatum (Philippi, 1836: 252)

• Original genus: Pyrgoma
• Original status: valid species
• Geological age: Pliocene, Sicily, on Cyathina turbinata and Oculina ramea
• Type locality: Sicily
• Types:
• ZooBank: 36EEA496-956D-4FF6-A225-360DB55FC82D

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. 360, as junior synonym of Pyrgoma anglicum]

• Philippi, R.A. 1836. Appendix II. Cirripedia. Pp 246–254 article BHL In Philippi Enumeratio Mulluscorum Sicilaecum viventicum in tellure tertiaria fossilum quae in itinere suo observavit. Berolini, 267 p. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 252, as Pyrgoma sulcatum]

• Ross, A.; Newman, W.A. 1973: Revision of coral-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia: Balanidae). Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 17: 137-174. BHLReference page.  [See p. 164, as junior synonym of Boscia anglicum]

• Ross, A.; Pitombo, F.B. 2002: Notes on the coral-inhabiting Megatrematinae and the description of a new tribe, new genus and three new species (Cirripedia: Sessilia: Pyrgomatidae). Sessile organisms 19(2): 57-68. DOI: 10.4282/sosj.19.57 Reference page.  [See p. 62, as Pyrgomina sulcatum]