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Type: Artigo de Periódico
Title: First record of Xenobalanus globicipitis (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) on Stenella coeruleoalba (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in the oligotrophic waters of north-eastern Brazil
Title in English: First record of Xenobalanus globicipitis (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) on Stenella coeruleoalba (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in the oligotrophic waters of north-eastern Brazil
Authors: Ribeiro, Felipe Bezerra
Carvalho, Vitor Luz
Bevilaqua, Cláudia Maria Leal
Bezerra, Luis Ernesto Arruda
Keywords: Golfinhos;Espécies;Brasil-nordeste
Issue Date: 2010
Publisher: Marine Biodiversity Records
Citation: RIBEIRO, Felipe Bezerra; CARVALHO, Vitor Luz; BEVILAQUA, Cláudia Maria Leal; BEZERRA, Luis Ernesto Arruda. First record of Xenobalanus globicipitis (Cirripedia: Coronulidae) on Stenella coeruleoalba (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in the oligotrophic waters of north-eastern Brazil. Marine Biodiversity Records, London, v. 3, 2010.
Abstract: The present contribution reports for the first time the sessile barnacle Xenobalanus globicipitis as an epizoic of the striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba in the oligotrophic waters of north-eastern Brazil. One barnacle specimen was found on a dead cetacean in Ceara´ State, north-eastern Brazil. Diagnosis and figures of the barnacle are provided and the relationship between the epizoic and the host discussed.
URI: http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/60122
ISSN: 1755-2672
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