WoRMS taxon details

Conchoderma hunteri (Owen, 1830)

211416  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211416)

accepted
Species
marine
Not documented
Distribution Distribution: Pacific and Indian Ocean <277>.  
Distribution Distribution: Pacific and Indian Ocean <277>. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Conchoderma hunteri (Owen, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211416 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
1998-01-19 12:16:23Z
created
1998-08-24 15:46:55Z
changed
2010-10-22 10:44:16Z
changed
2013-07-03 10:40:54Z
changed
2021-10-16 14:31:47Z
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basis of record Ren, X. (1989). On a collection of Cirripedia thoracia from Madagascar and adjacent waters. <em>Bull. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat., Paris.</em> 11(2): 431-468. [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Additional information C. hunteri was listed as synonym to C. virgatum by Zevina, 1982. Yet many studies after Zevina still considered these are two species (Liu and Ren; 2007). Chan and Chen (2022) used molecular approach and showed that C. hunteri and C. virgatum are separate species.

Chan BKK, Chen Y-H. Distinguishing Long-Discussed Cryptic Species of the Epibiotic Goose-Neck Barnacle of the Genus Conchoderma (Thoracicalcarea: Lepadidae) with Integrative Taxonomy. Diversity. 2022; 14(8):593. https://doi.org/10.3390/d14080593
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Distribution Distribution: Pacific and Indian Ocean <277>. [details]