Boschmaella japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhizocephala
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Rhizocephala

Family: Chthamalophilidae
Genus: Boschmaella
Species: Boschmaella japonica

Name

• Boschmaella japonica Diechmann & Høeg, 1990: 173
  • Symbiont: Parasitic on balanomorph cirripedes
  • Type locality: Aburatsubo, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Typus: Holotype ZMUC; paratypes ZMUC, BMNH 1990.52-56, USNM 244063, MNHN Ci 2146
  • Distribution: Reported only from type area
  • ZooBank: 150E829F-2EF7-422F-B048-BB8D4E3705AC

References

• Diechmann, M. & Høeg, J.T. 1990. Boschmaella japonica, new species, a parasite on the barnacles Chthamalus challengeri and Balanus amphitrite amphitrite from Japan (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Rhizocephala: Chthamalophilidae). Acta Zoologica 71(3): 173-175. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.1990.tb01193.x Reference page.  [See p. 173, original description]

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Links

• BHL bibliography
• Boschmaella japonica – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Boschmaella japonica.
• ION
• Boschmaella japonica in the World Register of Marine Species
• Boschmaella japonica – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).