Octolasmis dawsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lepadomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Thoracica Superordine: Thoracicalcarea Subordo: Lepadomorpha

Familia: Poecilasmatidae
Genus: Octolasmis
Species: Octolasmis dawsoni

Name

Octolasmis dawsoni Causey, 1960: 95

• Symbiont: obligate commensal on pleopods of marine isopods
• Type locality: Off Pensacola, FL, USA; 28° 30' N, 86° 11' W, 240 fathoms
• Types: Holotype USNM 104378
• Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, deep water, >300 m
• ZooBank: FE1BCA94-612E-4999-AE00-A5595E86EC97

References

• Causey, D. 1960. Octolasmis dawsoni, new species (Cirripedia: Lepadidae) from Bathynomus giganteus. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 73: 95–98. BHL [[Template:Causey,_1960|Reference page.] 
• Voris, H.K. & Jeffries, W.B. 1997. Size, distribution and significance of capitular plates in Octolasmis (Cirripedia: Poecilasmatidae). Journal of crustacean biology, 17(2): 217-226. DOI: 10.2307/1549272 JSTOR Reference page.  [See Table 4, host data]

Links

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