Sacculina atlantica

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 atlantica

Name

• Sacculina atlantica Boschma, 1927ː 82
  • Symbiontː parasitic on brachyurans
  • Type localityː Southwest of Ireland, 1200 m; type host Dorhynchus thompsoni
  • Typusː Lectotype NHMD83502; paralectotype NHMD83503
  • Distributionː Ireland
  • ZooBank: 1BA5F5BB-B124-48AD-8C6B-B22822ADD8A8

References

• Boschma, H. 1927. Über europäische formen der gattung Sacculina. Zoologische Jarhbüchee. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere 54: 39-85. Reference page.  [See p. 82, original description]

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• Boschma, H. 1955. The described species of the family Sacculinidae. Zoologische Verhandelingen 27(1)ː 1–76. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 15, hosts, distribution]