Loxothylacus engeli

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
Genusː Loxothylacus
Speciesː Loxothylacus engeli

Name

• Loxothylacus engeli Boschma, 1968ː 21
  • Symbiontː parasitic on spider crabs
  • Type localityː Coquette station 32, NE of the mouth of of the Suriname River, 6°51'N, 54°53.5'W, 28 fathoms; type host Anasimus latus
  • Typusː
  • Distributionː Surinam
  • ZooBank: D3E7CAA6-4198-4CD1-8175-D396CF925302

References

• Boschma, H. 1968. Loxothylacus engeli nov. spec., a rhizocephalan parasite of the crab Anasimus latus Rathbun. Beaufortia 15(182): 21-26. Reference page.  [See p. 21, original description]