Chthamalus southwardorum

Chthamalus southwardorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthamaloidea

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 Ordo: Sessilia Subordo: Balanomorpha Superfamilia: Chthamaloidea

Familia: Chthamalidae
Subfamilia: Chthamalinae
Genus: Chthamalus
Species: Chthamalus southwardorum

Name

• Chthamalus southwardorum Pitombo & Burton, 2007: 9
  • Type locality: San Cristovan river estuary, San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico 21° 30’ 54’’ N, 105° 15’ 53’’ W
  • Typus: Holotype complete adult MNRJ 19713; paratypes MNRJ 19714, 19715; SIO-BIC C-10940; EMU 6841
  • Distribution: Lower midlittoral to littoral fringe in wave protected areas, Bahía Magdalena, Baja California Sur, Mexico to Puerto Chicama, Peru
  • ZooBank: D1202FD9-8553-4900-BFA4-67B3B2BF3D64

Synonyms

• Chthamalus alani Chan IN Chan et al., 2016: 8 (unnecessary replacement name)
  • Replacement not necessary, as argued in Newman, Buckeridge & Pitombo, 2016
  • ZooBank: 4C460612-D362-49BA-9A20-F2895C4CE1F5

References

• Pitombo, F.B. & Burton, R. 2007. Systematics and biogeography of tropical eastern Pacific Chthamalus with descriptions of two new species (Cirripedia, Thoracica). Zootaxa 1574: 1–30. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.  [original description as Chthamalus southwardorum]

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• Chan, B.K-K., Chen, H-N., Dando, P.R., Southward, A.J. & Southward, E.C. 2016. Biodiversity and Biogeography of Chthamalid Barnacles from the North-Eastern Pacific (Crustacea Cirripedia). PLoS ONE DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149556.Reference page. 
• Newman, W.A., Buckeridge, J.S. & Pitombo, F. 2016. The Anatomy of a Proposed Name Change Involving Chthamalus southwardorum (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha, Chthamalidae), a Critique. Journal of Marine Science: Research & Development 6(5): 1–2. DOI: 10.4172/2155-9910.1000207. Reference page.  [argument for retaining Chthamalus southwardorum]
• Pitombo, F.B. & Burton, R. 2018. Erratum: Systematics and biogeography of Tropical Eastern Pacific Chthamalus with descriptions of two new species (Cirripedia, Thoracica). Zootaxa 1574: 1–30 (2007). Zootaxa 4461(2): 300–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.12 Reference page. 

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