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Trianguloscalpellum regium

  • 1. Museu Nacional / UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista, 20940 - 040 Rio de Janeiro RJ (Brazil) psyoung @ acd. ufrj. br.

Description

Trianguloscalpellum regium (Wyville Thomson, 1873)

Scalpellum regium Wyville Thomson, 1873: 347 (description only, non figs 1, 2 = Trianguloscalpellum ovale [Hoek, 1883]).

Trianguloscalpellum regium – Zevina 1978: 1350. — Young 1998a: 28, figs 20-22 (with synonymy); 1998b: 44; 1998c: 111, fig. 2c.

MATERIALEXAMINED. — BENGAL 2, stn 13078#27, 48°47.26’N, 16°34.01’W to 48°48.67’N, 16°31.76’W, 4844 m, 1 specimen, tl (cl) 56.8 (34.2) mm (MNHN Ci 2879).

BENGAL 3, stn 13200#93, 48°50.55’N, 16°25.30’W, 4844 m to 48°47.46’N, 16°30.42’W, 4849 m, 1 specimen, tl (cl) 71 mm (MNRJ 13917).

BENGAL 6, stn 13627#11, 48°47.82’N, 16°40.37’W, 4847 m, 2 specimens, tl (cl) 27.0 (20.7) to 27.9 (20.8) mm (MNHN Ci 2880, MNRJ 13878).

REMARKS

The taxonomy of Trianguloscalpellum regium was recently reviewed (Young 1998a: 28). This species has been reported from all the oceans, but probably this distribution encompasses more than one species (Young 1998a). It is frequently recorded from the abyssal plain of the North Atlantic.

Notes

Published as part of Young, Paulo S., 2001, Deep-sea Cirripedia Thoracica (Crustacea) from the northeastern Atlantic collected by French expeditions, pp. 705-756 in Zoosystema 23 (4) on page 741, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4689055

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Scalpellidae
Genus
Trianguloscalpellum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Pedunculata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Wyville Thomson
Species
regium
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Trianguloscalpellum regium (Thomson, 1873) sec. Young, 2001

References

  • WYVILLE THOMSON C. W. 1873. - Notes from the Challenger. Nature 8: 347 - 349.
  • HOEK P. P. C. 1883. - Report on the Cirripedia collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger, Zoology, part 25 8: 1 - 169, 13 pls.
  • ZEVINA G. B. 1978. - A new system of the family Scalpellidae Pilsbry (Cirripedia, Thoracica). 2: Subfamilies Arcoscalpellinae and Meroscalpellinae. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, Moscow 9: 1343 - 1352 (in Russian).
  • YOUNG P. S. 1998 a. - The Cirripedia (Crustacea) collected by the Fisheries Steamer Meteor in the eastern Atlantic. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 46: 1 - 53.