Taxonavigation

Subordo: Heteralepadomorpha
Familia: Heteralepadidae
Genus: Paralepas
Species: Paralepas typica

Name

Paralepas typica (Nilsson-Cantell, 1921): 250

• Symbiont: Commensal on gastropod Xenophora
• Original genus: Heteralepas
• Type locality: Sagami, Japan
• Types:
• Distribution:
• ZooBank

References

• 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. 250, original description, as Heteralepas (Paralepas) typica]

• Newman, W.A. 1960. Five pedunculate Cirripeds From the Western Pacific, Including Two New Forms. Crustaceana, 1(2): 100–116. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 110, as Paralepas typica, generic reassignment]

• Utinomi, H. 1958. Studies on the cirripedian fauna of Japan -VII. Cirripeds from Sagami Bay. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 6(3): 281–311. (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 291, discussion of validity, and host]