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
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Thecostraca
Subclassis: Cirripedia
Superordo: Rhizocephala

Familia: Peltogastridae
Genusː Tortugaster
Speciesː Tortugaster discoidalis

Name

  • Tortugaster discoidalis Lützen, 1985ː 99
    • Symbiontː parasite on crabs
    • Type localityː Galathea station 616m Milford Sound, New Zealand, 44 37'S, 167 53'E; type host Munida subrugosa
    • Typusː holotype NHMD84134; paratype NHMD82236
    • Distributionː Florida
    • ZooBank: FFD8B093-59DA-49B7-81FE-5E3C8B153E50

References

  • Lützen, J. 1985. Rhizocephala (Crustacea: Cirripedia) from the deep sea. Galathea Reports 16: 99-112. Open access pdf Reference page.  [See p. 99, original description]
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