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Acasta Leach, 1817 
AphiaID: 106116

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Thecostraca (Subclass) > Cirripedia (Infraclass) > Thoracica (Superorder) > Sessilia (Order) > Balanomorpha (Suborder) > Balanoidea (Superfamily) > Archaeobalanidae (Family) > Acastinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Acastinae Kolbasov, 1993
Sources  basis of record: Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Buckeridge, J. (2009). Cirripedia (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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taxa

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 Species Acasta alba Barnard
Species Acasta armata Gravier
Species Acasta conica Hoek
Species Acasta crassa Broch, 1931
Species Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854
Species Acasta daedalusa Kolbasov, 1993
Species Acasta denticulata Hiro
Species Acasta echinata Hiro
Species Acasta fenestrata Darwin
Species Acasta flexuosa Nilsson-Cantell
Species Acasta foraminifera Broch
Species Acasta hirsuta Broch
Species Acasta idiopoma Pilsbry
Species Acasta infirma Kolbasov
Species Acasta japonica Pilsbry
Species Acasta koltuni Kolbasov
Species Acasta madagascariensis Ren, 1989
Species Acasta newmani Van Syoc & Winther, 1999
Species Acasta nitida Hoek
Species Acasta pertusa Kolbasov
Species Acasta porata Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Species Acasta purpurata Darwin
Species Acasta rimiformis Kolbasov
Species Acasta semota Hiro
Species Acasta serrata Hiro
Species Acasta sinica Ren
Species Acasta spongiteformis Kolbasov, 1993
Species Acasta spongites (Poli, 1795)
Species Acasta striata Gruvel
Species Acasta sulcata Lamarck
  » Subspecies Acasta sulcata anchoris Barnard
» Subspecies Acasta sulcata spinosa Daniel
Species Acasta tzetlini Kolbasov
Species Acasta umitosaka Utinomi

Species Acasta perforata Rosell, 1991 accepted as Multatria perforata (Rosell, 1991)
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106116
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Southward, Alan
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-10-22 06:14:53Z  checked  Chan, Benny K.K.
  
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  Citation: Chan, Benny K.K. (2013). Acasta Leach, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106116 on 2013-05-20
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