Parasacculina granifera

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 granifera

Name

• Parasacculina granifera (Boschma, 1973)ː 313
  • Original genusː Sacculina
  • Symbiontː parasite on portunid crabs
  • Type localityː Mouth of Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia; type host Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus
  • Typusː AM P 11653
  • Distributionː Australia, Queensland
  • ZooBank: 528D2849-A743-4E82-A075-F3B6F658059C

References

• Boschma, H. 1973. Sacculina granifera nov. spec., a rhizocephalan parasite of the crab Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus from the coast of Queensland. Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C 76(4): 313-318. Reference page.  [See p. 313, original description as Sacculina granifera]

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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, hosts, distribution]

Links

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