Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Thecostraca > Subclass Cirripedia > Infraclass Rhizocephala > Family Parthenopeidae > Genus Parthenopea

Parthenopea subterranea Kossmann, 1874

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Parthenopea*	Kossmann, 1874	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Kossmann, R. (1874). Suctoria und Lepadidae. Untersuchungen über die durch parasitismus hervorgerufenen umbildungen in der familie der Pedunculata. Arbeiten aus dem Zoologisch-Zootomischen Institut in Würzburg. 1: 179-207, pls. 10-11.
basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Cirripedia - parasitic Rhizocephala, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 283-284
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Boyko, C.B. (2025). World List of Rhizocephala. Parthenopea subterranea Kossmann, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134796