Conopea cymbiformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Balanoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Hexanauplia Subclassis: Thecostraca Infraclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Infraordo: Neobalanoformes Superfamilia: Balanoidea

Conopea cymbiformis (Darwin, 1854: 221)

Original genus: Balanus
Original status: valid species
Symbiont: Commensal on gorgonians Scirpearella and Verrucella orientalis
Type locality: near Madras, India
Types: BMNH
Distribution: Indo-west Pacific: Gulf of Aden; India; Indonesia; Philippines; Japan
ZooBank: 0062870E-3840-4FCE-AA43-CA96835DE62D

Broch, H. 1922: Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-6. X. Studies on Pacific cirripeds. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, 73: 215–358. BHL Reference page. [See p. 326, as Balanus proripiens]

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. 221, as Balanus cymbiformis]

Newman, W.A.; Ross, A. 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. 55]

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