Octolasmis warwickii

Taxonavigation

Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Octolasmis
Species: Octolasmis warwickii

Name

Octolasmis warwickii Gray, 1825: 100

• Symbiont: Commensal epibiont on antipatharians, and several species of decapods
• Type locality:
• Types: BMNH
• Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Indian Ocean to South Africa, Australia, Persian Gulf, shallow water
• ZooBank: 8BDAC6B2-5C0D-4CC6-9A50-677EA23DF188

Synonyms

Dichelaspis equina Lanchester, 1902: 375

• Synonymized in Jones & Hosie, 2016: 251
• ZooBank: A839C7F7-53D5-4749-A565-1EEBFBC2F728

References

• Gray, J.E. 1825. A synopsis of the genera of Cirripedes arranged in natural families, with a description of some new species. Annals of Philosophy new series 10: 97–107. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 100, original description]
• Jones, D.S., Hewitt, M.A. & Sampey, A. 2000. A checklist of the Cirripedia of the South China Sea. In The Biodiversity of South China Sea. Raffles bulletin of zoology, supplement (8): 233–307. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 244, distribution and host data]
• Jones, D.S. & Hosie, A.M. 2016. A checklist of the barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of Singapore and neighbouring waters. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 34 (Part I): 241–311. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 251, synonymy, host data]
• Lanchester, W.F. 1902. On the Crustacea collected during the “Skeat Expedition” to the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1902 2: 363–381. BHLReference page. 
• Voris, H.K. & Jeffries, W.B. 1997. Size, distribution and significance of capitular plates in Octolasmis (Cirripedia: Poecilasmatidae). Journal of crustacean biology, 17(2): 217-226. DOI: 10.2307/1549272 JSTOR Reference page.  [See Table 4, host data]