Deep-Sea name details
Altiverruca nitida (Hoek, 1883)
534920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534920)
unaccepted (Genus change from Young 2002)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Hoek, P.P.C. (1883). Report on the Cirripedia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (part 25): 1-169, pls. 1-13., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-25/README.htm [details]
Deep-Sea (2025). Altiverruca nitida (Hoek, 1883). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534920 on 2026-10-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Altiverruca nitida (Hoek, 1883). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534920 on 2026-10-03
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(of ) Hoek, P.P.C. (1883). Report on the Cirripedia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (part 25): 1-169, pls. 1-13., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-25/README.htm [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Additional information Buckeridge (1994) placed Verruca nitida under the genus Altiverruca. Young (2002) erected the genus Gibbosaverruca and he considered A. nitida was under the genus Gibbosaverruca,BuCKERIDGE, J. S., 1994. - Cirripedia Thoracica : Verrucomorpha of New Caledonia, Indonesia, Wallis and Futuna Islands. In: A. CROSNIER (ed.), R6sultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 12. Mem. Mus. n. Hist. nat., 161 : 87-125. Paris ISBN 2-85653-212-8. [details]
