Thylacoplethus magellani

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: Thompsoniidae
Genusː Thylacoplethus
Speciesː Thylacoplethus magellani

Name

• Thylacoplethus magellani Høeg & Lützen, 1993ː 376
  • Symbiontː parasitic on pagurids
  • Type localityː St. Nicholas Bay, Magellan Strait, Chile; type host Eupagurus forceps
  • Typusː Holotype SMNH 4525
  • Distributionː type area
  • ZooBank: A9E27061-B934-452E-AF80-E7D919A15FD4

References

• Høeg, J.T. & Lützen, J. 1993. Comparative morphology and phylogeny of the family Thompsoniidae (Cirripedia, Rhizocephala, Akentrogonida), with descriptions of three new genera and seven new species. Zoologica Scripta 22(4): 363-386. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1993.tb00365.x Reference page.  [See p. 376, original description]

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