Loxothylacus panopaei
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Rhizocephala |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sacculinidae
Genusː Loxothylacus
Speciesː Loxothylacus panopaei
Name
[edit]- Loxothylacus panopaei (Gissler, 1884)ː 226
- Symbiontː parasite on Panopeidae
- Original genusː Sacculina
- Type localityː Tampa, Florida; type host Panopeus herbstii
- Typusː
- Distributionː Florida, Cuba, Jamaica, West Indies
- ZooBank: DF2FD26D-358D-4835-8AB9-AC85C11CBBA1
References
[edit]- Gissler, C.F. 1884. The crab parasite, Sacculina. The American Naturalist 18(3)ː 225–229. BHL Reference page. [See p. 226, original description as Sacculina panopaei]
- Boschma, H. 1928. Two common species of parasitic Crustacea (Sacculinidae) of the West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 73(2726)ː 1–10. BHL Reference page. [See p. 6, as Loxothylacus panopaei, generic re-assignment]
- Boschma, H. 1955. The described species of the family Sacculinidae. Zoologische Verhandelingen 27(1)ː 1–76. pdf Reference page. [See p. 36, distribution, hosts, synonymy]