Parasacculina beauforti

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

Familiaː Polyascidae
Genusː Parasacculina
Speciesː Parasacculina beauforti

Name

• Parasacculina beauforti (Boschma, 1949)ː 41
  • Original genusː Sacculina
  • Symbiontː parasite on portunid crabs
  • Type localityː U.S. Bureau of Fisheries Albatross Voyage; Sandakan Bay, Borneo, by seine; type host Scylla serrata
  • Typusː USNM
  • Distributionː Malaysia
  • ZooBank: 3072D72C-EE3F-462F-AAA0-58F48955D622

References

• Boschma, H. 1949. Sacculina beauforti and Loxothylacus ihlei, two Rhizocephala of the crab Scylla serrata (Forsk.). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 28: 41-46. Reference page.  [See p. 41, original description, as Sacculina beauforti]

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• Jung, J., Yoshida, R., Lee, D. & Park, J-K. 2021. Morphological and molecular analysis of parasitic barnacles (Crustaceaː Cirripediaː Rhizocephala) in Koreaː preliminary data for the taxonomy and host ranges of Korean species. PeerJ 9ː e12281. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12281 Reference page.  [See Table 2, distribution]

Links

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