Sacculina amplituba

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
Genera: Sacculina
Speciesː Sacculina amplituba

Name

• Sacculina amplituba Phillips, 1978ː 256
  • Symbiontː parasitic on brachyuran crabs
  • Type localityː Main Channel, Moreton Bay, Australia; type host Matuta granulosa
  • Typusː holotype QM W7145; paratype QM W7146
  • Distributionː Australia
  • ZooBank: 7011A7CA-6DDC-4A03-9125-A7CA86D7AA0F

References

• Phillips, W.J. 1978. Some parasitic barnacles (Rhizocephala: Sacculinidae) from portunid crabs in Moreton Bay, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 18(2)ː 255–263. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 256, original description]