Sacculina insueta

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 insueta

Name

• Sacculina insueta Boschma, 1966ː 2
  • Symbiontː parasitic on Grapsoidea
  • Type localityː Mie Prefecture, Honshu, Japan; type host Ptychognathus sp.
  • Typusː
  • Distributionː Japan
  • ZooBank: AE7CD401-9369-4CE2-AC9A-700A5506E1CF

References

• Boschma, H. 1966. A rhizocephalan parasite of a crab of the genus Ptychognathus from Japan. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C 69(1)ː 1–7. Reference page.  [See p. 2, original description]