Heterosaccus indicus

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 Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Rhizocephala

Familia: Sacculinidae
Genus: Heterosaccus
Speciesː Heterosaccus indicus

Name

• Heterosaccus indicus Boschma, 1957ː 2
  • Symbiontː parasite on portunid crabs
  • Type localityː Mandapam Camp, Ramnad District, South India; type host Portunus pelagicus
  • Typusː
  • Distributionː South India
  • ZooBank: 47A94670-0094-4C01-8D80-297CF5D76B4D

References

• Boschma, H. 1957. Heterosaccus indicus, sp. nov., a rhizocephalan parasite of the crab Portunus pelagicus (L.). ''The Annals of Biology'' 2(1): 1-20. Reference page.  [see p. 2, original description]