Chthalamus stellatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea 

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: Chthamaloidea

Familia: Chthamalidae
Subfamilia: Chthamalinae
Genus: Chthamalus
Species (23 + 4†): C. angustitergum C. anisopoma C. antennatus C. barnesi C. bisinuatus C. challengeri C. cirratus C. dalli C. dentatus C. fissus C. fragilis C. hedgecocki C. malayensis C. montagui C. moro C. newmani C. panamensis C. proteus C. sinensis C. southwardi C. southwardorum C. stellatus C. williamsi – †C. grazianii – †C. ligusticus – †C. nasus – †C. robustus
[Source: WoRMS]

Invalid and doubtful species (3†): †C. antiquus  [regarded as Chirona varians by Carriol, 2008: 33]; †C. darwini  [conspecific with Recent Chthamalus stellatus (Jagt; Carriol, 2008)]; †C. revilei [regarded as Balanus by Carriol, 2008: 33]

Name

Chthamalus Ranzani, 1817: 276.

  • Gender: [masculine]
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Type species: Lepas stellatus Poli, 1791: 29, by subsequent designation (Ranzani, 1818)
  • ZooBank

References

  • Ranzani, A.C. 1817: Osservazioni su i Balanidi Parte II. Opuscoli Scientifici, Bologna 1: 269-276. [In Italian] Google Books Reference page.  [See p. 276, named and described without assigned species]

  • Carriol, R.-P. 2008: New genus and new species of Cirripedia (Chthamalidae, Tetraclitidae, Archaeobalanidae and Balanidae) from the Middle Miocene of the faluns of Touraine (France). Zootaxa 1675: 31–48. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 
  • Poltarukha, O.P. 2006: Identification Atlas of the Superfamily Chthamaloidea Barnacles (Cirripedia Thoracica) in the World Ocean. KMK Scientific Press, Ltd., Moscow. ISBN 5-87317-278-1. [In Russian] Reference page.  [See p. 123] [identification key to species]
  • Ranzani, A. C. 1817: Osservazione su i Balanidae, Part I. Opuscoli Scientifici, Bologna; 1: 195-202. Google BooksReference page. 
  • Ranzani, A. C. 1818: Osservazioni su i Balanidae Parte III. Opusculi Scientifici, Bologna. 2: 63-93. [In Italian] Google Books Reference page.  [See p. 84, for assigned species]
  • Ranzani, A.C. 1820: Osservationi su i Balanidi. IN Ranzani, Memoire di Storia Naturale, deca prima: 13-57. Google Books Reference page.  [Given as original description by Darwin and others, but is really compilation of previous three references]
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