A deep‐sea burrowing barnacle (Cirripedia: Acrothoracica) form Bermuda*

• Published in: Journal of Zoology
• Main Author: Newman, William A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1971
• Subjects: Antarctic; Burrows; The Antarctic; Tomlinson; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1971.tb02197.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.1971.tb02197.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1971.tb02197.x; https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1971.tb02197.x

The Acrothoracica constitutes a group of burrowing barnacles limited in distribution to calcareous substrata. Members are found in most warm waters of the world but the greatest diversity is reached in the coralline seas where they are found in coral skeletons, molluscs shells and limestone. Until r...