Taxonavigation

Familia: Austrobalanidae
Subfamilia: Elminiinae
Genus: Austrominius
Species: Austrominius modestus

Name

Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854: 350)

• Original genus: Elminius
• Type locality: New Zealand
• Types: lectotype BMNH 1981.274, designated by Foster, 1982: 23
• Distribution: Australia, New Zealand; introduced by shipping to Great Britain and Atlantic Coast of Europe
• ZooBank: 761E0B64-36B5-4370-A62D-05F0E1A2EFFA

Synonyms

Elminius sinuatus Hutton, 1878: 328

• Synonymized in Foster, 1978}}
• ZooBank: 5CB3E8E5-4BE4-4401-89F2-45D6B451CA31

Elminius modestus var. laevis Nilsson-Cantell, 1925: 42

• Synonymized in Foster, 1982
• ZooBank: 7E18779A-29D3-4ADF-AB13-489BDFB5F79D

Elminius modestus molluscorum Kolosvary, 1942: 147

• Synonymized in Foster, 1982
• ZooBank: DFF993A4-CD45-4FD5-8A91-EF6FF956630E

References

• Buckeridge, J.S. 1982: The barnacle subfamily Elminiinae —Two new subgenera and a new Miocene species from Victoria. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 12(4): 353–357. DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1982.10415341 Reference page.  [See p. 354, as Elminius (Austrominius) modestus]

• Buckeridge, J.S. & Newman, W.A. 2010: A review of the subfamily Eliminiinae (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Austrobalanidae), including a new genus, Protelminius nov., from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Zootaxa 2349: 39–54. Preview Reference page. 

• 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. 350, as Elminius modestus]

• Foster, B. A. 1978: The marine fauna of New Zealand: barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Memoir 69, 160 p. Reference page. 

• Foster, B.A. 1982: Two new intertidal barnacles Balanoidea from Eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 106(1): 21–32. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 23]

• Hutton, F.W 1878: List of the New Zealand Cirripedia in the Otago Museum. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 11: 328–330.BHLarticle Reference page. 

• Kolosvary, G. 1942: Studien an Cirripedien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 137(7,8): 138–150. Reference page. 

• 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. 52]

• Nilsson-cantell, C.A. 1921: Cirripeden-studien zur kenhtnis der biologie, anatomie und systematik dieser gruppe. Zoologiska bidrag fran Uppsala, 7: 75–395. [in German] BHL Reference page.  [See p. 351]

• Nilsson-cantell, C.A. 1925: Neue und wenig bekannte Cirripeden aus den Museen zu Stockholm und zu Uppsala. Arkiv för zoologi 18A (3): 1–46. Reference page.