Taxonavigation

Subordo: Heteralepadomorpha
Familia: Heteralepadidae
Genus: Heteralepas
Species: Heteralepas lankesteri

Name

Heteralepas lankesteri (Gruvel, 1900: 195)

• Original genus: Alepas
• Type locality: West Indies; Mona Channel
• Types: Cotypes: Accession number 1884.27; NHMUK 1193097
• Distribution: West Indies, Brazil, 91-1500 meters
• ZooBank

References

• Gruvel, A. 1900. On new species of the genus Alepas (A. Lankesteri), from the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Ser. 7, 6(32): 195–198. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 195, original description, as Alepas lankesteri]

• Buhl-Mortensen, L. & Newman, W.A., 2004: A new pedunculate barnacle (Cirripedia: Heteralepadidae) from the Northwest Atlantic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 117(3): 385–397. BHLReference page.  [See Table 1]

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1916: The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page.  [See p. 101, generic reassignment, as Heteralepas lankesteri]

• Weisbord, N.E. 1979. Lepadomorph and verrucomorph barnacles (Cirripedia) of Florida and adjacent waters, with an addendum on the Rhizocephala. Bulletins of American paleontology, 76(306): 1-156. BHLReference page.  [See p. 11, synonymy and distribution]

• Young, P.S. 1990. Lepadomorph cirripeds from the Brazilian coast. I. - Families Lepadidae, Poecilasmatidae and Heteralepadidae. Bulletin of marine science, 47(3): 641–655 (15). Ingenta ConnectReference page.  [See p. 650, Brazil distribution]