Lernaeodiscus triangularis

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: Peltogastridae
Genusː Lernaeodiscus
Speciesː Lernaeodiscus triangularis

Name

• Lernaeodiscus triangularis Lützen, 1985ː 104
  • Symbiontː parasitic on Munidopsis
  • Type localityː Galathea station 314, Bay of Bengal, 15 54'N, 90 17'E, 2600 m; type host Munidopsis granosa
  • Typusː holotype ZMUC-CRU-8411
  • Distributionː Bay of Bengal with certainty
  • ZooBank: E03E4ED2-CB28-4433-819C-C859C4D99223

References

• Lützen, J. 1985. Rhizocephala (Crustacea: Cirripedia) from the deep sea. Galathea Reports 16: 99-112. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 104, original description]

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• Boyko, C.B. & Harvey, A.W. 2000. A Review of the Family Lernaeodiscidae (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala). I. The Genus Lernaeodiscus Müller, 1862: New Synonymy, Hosts, Range Extensions, and the Description of a New Species. Journal of Crustacean Biology 20(4)ː 663-673. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 669, discussion, synonymy]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Lernaeodiscus triangularis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lernaeodiscus triangularis.
• ION
• Lernaeodiscus triangularis in the World Register of Marine Species