Planoscalpellum planum (Hoek 1883)
- Dataset
- An illustrated catalogue of the scalpellid barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Scalpellidae) collected during the HMS “ Challenger ” expedition and deposited in the Natural History Museum, London
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Maxillopoda
- order
- Pedunculata
- family
- Scalpellidae
- genus
- Planoscalpellum
- species
- Planoscalpellum planum
description
Fig. 23
discussion
Remarks. The holotype is dry and in poor condition. Designating a neotype is probably advisable in order to stabilise its nomenclature.
distribution
Distribution. Indian Ocean, Eastern; Pacific, Eastern Central: off Costa Rica, Gulf of Panama. Known depth range 421 to 4758 m.
materials_examined
Material examined. Holotype (dry) NHM UK 2013.1112, Stn 160: Indian Ocean, Eastern; 4758 m. Supplementary description. Young (2007).
Name
- Homonyms
- Planoscalpellum planum (Hoek 1883)