Tortugaster boschmai

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: Peltogastridae
Genusː Tortugaster
Speciesː Tortugaster boschmai

Name

• Tortugaster boschmai (Brinkmann, 1936)ː 52
  • Original genusː Triangulus
  • Symbiontː parasite on Munida ssp.
  • Type localityː Skagerrak, Norway; 58.3 (58° 18' 0" N) 10.133333333333 (10° 8' 0" E), 470-640 m; type host Munida sarsi
  • Typusː lectotype NHMD83714; paralectotypes NHMD83715, NHMD83716
  • Distributionː west Norway
  • ZooBank: E021E693-2B9B-4CDB-82E4-F133FA050CBD

References

• Brinkmann, A. 1936. Die Nordischen Munidaarten und ihre Rhizocephalen. ''Bergens Museum Skrifter'' 18ː 1–111. Reference page.  [See p. 52, original description, as Triangulus boschmai]

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• Høeg, J.T. & Lützen, J. 1985. Crustacea Rhizocephala. Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia 6ː 1–90. Reference page.  [See p. 45, as Tortugaster boschmai, generic re-assignment]

Links

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