Wanella milleporae

Taxonavigation

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamiliaː Wanellinae
Genus: Wanella
Species: Wanella milleporae

Name

• Wanella milleporae (Darwin, 1854: 367)
  • Original genus: Pyrgoma
  • Original status: valid species
  • Symbiont; obligate commensal on Millepora ssp.
  • Type locality: Philippine Archipelago (Mindoro Island); type host Millepora platyphilla, not Millepora complanata, as in Darwin
  • Typus: BMNH, not designated by Darwin
  • ZooBank: AB1A0BFF-0D12-444C-9CE2-F15B544E2B33

References

• 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. 367, as Pyrgoma milleporae]

• Anderson, D.T. 1992. Structure, function and phylogeny of coral-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia, Balanoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 106: 277–339. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1992.tb01249.x Reference page.  [See p. 329, as Newmania milleporum]
• Ross, A. & Newman, W.A. 1973. Revision of coral-inhabiting barnacles (Cirripedia: Balanidae). Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 17: 137-174. Reference page.  159, as Savignium milleporae]
• Newman, W.A. & Ross, E. 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.  57, as Savignium milliporum]
• Ross, A. 1999. Notes on the coral-inhabiting barnacles of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Cirripedia: Pyrgomatidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2): 833-836. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 835, as Wanella milleporae] (to be cited as "Anderson in Ross, 1999")
• Yap, F-C., Høeg, J.T. & Chan, B.K-K. 2022. Living on fireː Deactivating fire coral polyps for larval settlement and symbiosis in the fire-coral associated barnacle Wanella milleporae (Thoracicalcareaː Wanellinae). Ecology and Evolution 2022ː12ːe9057. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9057 Reference page.