Paralepas maculata Utinomi, 1980:115
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1980 or before
Rediscovered in 2014 or before
Distribution
Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Utinomi, Huzio. (1980). A new pedunculate cirriped on spines of the sea-urchin Coeleopleurus maculatus. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory XXV(1/4): 115-118.
Other references:
Yamaguchi, Sachi, Higashiji, Takuo, Sawada, Kota and Yamato, Shigeyuki. (2014). The rediscovery of a rare pedunculate cirripede Paralepas maculata (Cirripedia: Heteralepadidae) on a sea urchin Prionocidaris sp. in Okinawa, southern Japan. Marine Biodiversity Records 7: e4 (5 pages). [Abstract]
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/17948/paralepas-maculata