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Amphibalanus rhizophorae

Description

Amphibalanus rhizophorae (Ren & Liu, 1978)

Balanus littoralis Ren & Liu, 1978: 148, 192, figs. 16, 17, pl. V figs. 7–17. — Dong et al., 1982: 93, fig.

Balanus rhizophorae Ren & Liu, 1989: 181, fig. 17.

Amphibalanus rhizophorae. — Pitombo, 2004: 274.

Distribution. Indian Ocean; S China Sea; China: Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province; Donghaidao & Ya-xian, Guangdong Province; Chi-Sha, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region; fouling species, attached to cement piles, mangrove trees; littoral.

Remarks. Ren (1989) proposed Balanus rhizophorae nom. nov. for Balanus littoralis Ren & Liu, 1978, which was pre-occupied by Balanus amphitrite littoralis Kolosvàry (1948: 106).

(433); (434, as Balanus littoralis); (95, 205); (Pitombo, 2004; Liu & Ren, 2007).

Notes

Published as part of Jones, Diana S. & Hosie, Andrew M., 2016, A checklist of the barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) of Singapore and neighbouring waters, pp. 241-311 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 34 on page 286, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20253577

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Ren & Liu
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Sessilia
Family
Balanidae
Genus
Amphibalanus
Species
rhizophorae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Amphibalanus rhizophorae (Ren, 1978) sec. Jones & Hosie, 2016

References

  • Ren X & Liu JY (1978) Studies on Chinese Cirripedia (Crustacea). I. Genus Balanus. Studia Marina Sinica, 13: 119-196. (434)
  • Dong Y-M, Dai A, Jiang X, Chen S., Chen Y & Cai, R (1982) Illustrations of Animals from China. Crustacea. Volume 1. Science Press, Beijing. 114 pp. (96)
  • Pitombo FB (2004) Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta, 33 (3): 261-276.
  • Kolosvary G (1948) Helveti emeletbeli uj Balanidak Varpalotarol. Kulonlenyo-mat a Foldtani Kozlony. [New balanids from the Middle Miocene of Varpalota in Hungary], 79 (1 - 4): 102-112
  • Liu JY & Ren X (2007) Crustacea Cirripedia Thoracica. Fauna Sinica: Invertebrata, 42. Science Press, Beijing, China, pp. i - xv, 1-633, figs. 236.