Tropical and northern Temperate western Atlantic Ocean
Habitat-Biology
epibiotic
deep sea
References
Gittings, S. R., G. D. Dennis, and H. W. Harry. 1986. Annotated guide to the barnacles of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Sea Grant College Progam, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. TAMU-SG-86-402.
Spivey, H. R. 1979. First records of Trypetesa and Megalasma (Crustacea: Cirripedia) in the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 28(4): 497–508.
Species Notes
None noted.
Source
Gittings, S. R. 2009. Cirripedia (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 827–836 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
GulfBase Citation
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-13-2024.