First record of Chelonibia testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758)) (Cirripedia: Chelonibiidae) in northern Chile

Autor: Nicolás Zambrano, Alberto Ahumada, Juan Antonio Aliaga, Juan Francisco Araya
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Gayana, Vol 86, Iss 1 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0717-652X
0717-6538
Popis: The first record of the epibiont cirripedium of sea turtles, Chelonibia testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758), is described for northern Chile (the second record for the species in the country), extending the distribution of this species by almost 10 latitudinal degrees (about 1020 km), and filling a gap in its geographic range in the southeastern Pacific.
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