Heterosaccus ruginosus

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 ruginosus

Name

• Heterosaccus ruginosus Boschma, 1931ː 361
  • Symbiontː parasitic on Portunidae
  • Type localityː Amboina, East Indies; type host Lissocarcinus orbicularis
  • Typusː ZMUC
  • Distributionː Singapore, Japan, Indochina, New Guinea
  • ZooBank: 0300BCF8-6A73-4216-8E61-A154A40FC3C8

References

• Boschma, H. 1931. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LV. Rhizocephala. Videnskabelige Meddedelser fra den Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening i København 89ː 297–380. pdf Reference page.  [see p. 361, original description]

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• Boschma, H. 1955. The described species of the family Sacculinidae. Zoologische Verhandelingen 27(1)ː 1–76. pdf Reference page.  [see p. 42, synonymy, hosts, distribution]
• 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. 16, hosts, distribution, clarify type locality]
• Shiino, S.M. 1943. Rhizocephala of Japan. ''Journal of the Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo'' 1(1)ː 1–36. Reference page.  [see p. 30, discussion, Japan occurrence]