Cosmopolitan between 71° northern and 62° southern
Habitat-Biology
epibiotic
References
Spivey, H. R. 1980. Occurrence of the balanomorph barnacle Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851 (Coronulidae) on the Atlantic bottlenosed dolphin Tursiops truncatus in the Gulf of Mexico. Florida Science 43(4): 292–293.
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, 05-05-2024.