Paralepas lithotryae

Taxonavigation

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

Name

• Paralepas lithotryae (Hoek, 1907): 39
  • Original genus: Alepas
  • Symbiont: Commensal epibiont on capitulum of Lithotrya nicobarica
  • Type locality: Siboga sta. 225, 2700 m N 185° E from Southpoint of South Lucipara Island, in reef
  • Types:
  • Distribution: Indo-west Pacific: Indian Ocean; Malay Archipelago; Philippines, littoral
  • ZooBank: 2FF0AFCF-588C-49AF-A6A3-E7A8BE5B68E1

References

• Hoek, P.P.C. 1907: The Cirripedia of the Siboga Expedition: A. Cirripedia Pedunculata. Siboga-Expeditie XXXI. EJ Brill. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 39, original description, as Alepas lithotryae]

• 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. 235, as Paralepas lithotryae, distribution]
• 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. 244, synonymy]
• 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. 109, as Paralepas lithotryae]], generic reassignment]
• Pilsbry, H.A. 1907: The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U.S. National Museum. Bulletin -- United States National Museum 60: 1–122. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 100, as Heteralepas lithotryae (genus reassignment by inference)]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Paralepas lithotryae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paralepas lithotryae.
• ION
• Paralepas lithotryae in the World Register of Marine Species