Poecilasma aurantia

Taxonavigation

Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Poecilasma
Species: Poecilasma aurantia

Name

Poecilasma aurantia Darwin, 1852: 105

• Symbiont: Epizoic commensal on crab Homola cuvierii
• Type locality: Madeira
• Types: BMNH
• Distribution: Madeira, and Eastern Atlantic
• ZooBank: 57888D87-E6C3-4FDE-992E-C40B3E2B0F07

References

• Darwin, C. 1852. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 1 The Lepadidae or Pedunculated Cirrepedes. Ray Society. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 105, original description]
• Gruvel, A. 1902. Cirrhipèdes. In Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman, pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, Tome VI. Masson, Paris, 178 p. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 31, asPoecilasma Kempferi var. aurantium]
• Young, P. S. 1998. Cirripedia (Crustacea) from the "Campagne Bioazores" in the Azores region, including a generic revision of the Verrucidae. Zoosystema, 20(1): 32-91. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 33, synonymy]
• Young, P.S. 2001: Redescription of Scalpellopsis striatociliata Broch, 1922, with a Discussion on Its Phylogenetic Position and the Peduncular Plate Pattern in Scalpellids. Journal of crustacean biology 21(2): 456-468. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 720, distribution]
• Zevina, G.B. 1982: Barnacles of the suborder Lepadomorpha (Cirripedia, Thoracica) of the world oceans. II: Guides to the Fauna of the USSR, Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 133: 1-223. ‘‘Nauka’’, Leningrad. (in Russian). Reference page.  [See p. 98, as Poecilasma kaempferi aurantia]