Peltogaster aelaniticus

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
Genus: Peltogaster
Speciesː Peltogaster aelaniticus

Name

• Peltogaster aelaniticus Boschma, 1969ː 254
  • Symbiontː parasite on pagurid crabs
  • Type localityː NS 1140, Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, 5; type host Nematopagurus sp.
  • Typusː
  • Distributionː Gulf of Aqaba
  • ZooBank: 01A707FE-9C01-4BFB-B141-75F7D8080C82

References

• Boschma, H. 1969. Rhizocephala from the Red Sea, chiefly obtained by the First Israel South Red Sea Expedition in 1962. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C 72(3): 254-272. Reference page.  [See p. 254, original description]

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• Yoshida, R., Osawa, M., Hirose, M. & Hirose, E. 2011. A new genus and two new species of Peltogastridae (Crustaceaː Cirripediaː Rhizocephala) parasitizing hermit crabs from Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan) and their DNA-barcodes. Zoological Science 28(11)ː 853–862. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.28.853 Reference page.  [See p. 855, unnecessary spelling emendation]

Links

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