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: Chthamalus dentatus

Name

Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848: 135

  • Type locality: Algoa Bay, SOUTH AFRICA (now Transkei)
  • Types:
  • Distribution: Upper littoral, West Coast of Africa north to Cape Verde Is., southeast coast of Africa north to Madagascar and Mauritius; has been reported from Indian Ocean
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References

  • Krauss, F. 1848: Die sudafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kapund Natal-landes und zur geographischen Verbreitung derselben, mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen arten. Stuttgart. BHLReference page.  [See p. 135, original description]

  • 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. 144] [re-description]
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