Species Balanodytes taiwanus Utinomi, 1950
- Balanodytes taiwanus Utinomi, H. 1950. General account of Acrothoracica. [in Japanese]. pp. 428-461 in Nakamura, K. Some problems of modern biology. Tokyo. [Date published 1 April 1950] [454, 459].
Type data:
Syntype(s) 2 specimens (types damaged and lost following dissection), from basal shells of Balanus tintinnabulum, Takao, Taiwan. - Kochlorine habei Tomlinson, J.T. 1963. Two new acrothoracican cirripeds from Japan. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 11: 263-280 [270] [subjective synonym].
Type data:
Holotype SMBL 197 female (exact locality of holotype and paratypes not distinguished), from Kelletia lischkei , Tomioka, Amakusa, Kyushu, on rock 10 m; or in Bursa bufo and Charonia sauliae , near, Seto, Wakayama-ken; Japan
Comment: paratype(s) also at San Francisco State College, Department of Marine Biology, San Francisco. - Lithoglyptes balanodytes Kolbasov, G.A. 2000. A new species of the genus Lithoglyptes (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Acrothoracica) from the Fiji Sea, with some data on its ultrastructure. Arthropoda Selecta 9: 85–89 [subjective synonym].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Utinomi, H. 1950. On another form of Acrothoracica, newly found from Formosa. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University B 19: 95-100 [Date published 25 July 1950] [99] (Balanodytes taiwanus was rediagnosed in English in this paper at a later date in the same year as first published. This citation often given erroneously for this species)
- Newman, W.A. 2011. Book Review, Acrothoracica, by G.A. Kolbasov (2009). Journal of Crustacean Biology 31: 209-211 [209] (synonymised K. habei and L. balanodytes on basis of pers. comm. from BKK Chan)
- Poore, G.C.B. 2012. taxonomic decision, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd (availabilty of name and present combination recognised, and dates of Utinomi's papers confirmed)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Taiwan, Japan, Fiji, Seychelles, Maldives, Gulf of Aden, South China Sea, Kosmoledo Atoll
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Jones, D.S., Anderson, J.T. & Anderson, D.T. 1990. Checklist of the Australian Cirripedia. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 3: 1-38 (as Lithoglyptes habei)
- Kolbasov, G.A. & Newman, W.A. 2005. Revision of the Lithoglyptidae sensu Tomlinson, 1969 and Lithoglyptes Aurivillius, 1892 (Cirripedia, Acrothoracica), including a new species from Bermuda. Zootaxa 1013: 35-64 (under all three synonyms)
Ecological Descriptors
Infralittoral fringe.
History of changes
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