Heterosaccus

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Heterosaccus
File:Heterosaccus hians Kossmann, 1872.png
H. hians.
File:Heterosaccus occidentalis Boschma 1928.png
H. occidentalis.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Infraclass: Rhizocephala
Family: Sacculinidae
Genus: Heterosaccus
Smith, 1906
Type species
Sacculina hians
Kossmann, 1872

Heterosaccus is a genus of barnacles in infraclass Rhizocephala. Like other taxa in this group, they parasitize crabs. Geoffroy Smith circumscribed the genus in 1906; he initially only included H. hians. Smith circumscribed a genus distinct from Sacculina due to a difference of the mesentery; in Heterosaccus, the mesentery does not stretch down to the mantle opening but rather only is present on the ring of attachment.[1]

Species

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As of 2017, WoRMS recognizes the following fifteen species.[2]

Binominal name
(Original combination)
Author citation Type host Type locality Ref
Heterosaccus californicus Boschma, 1933 "Pugettia producta" "Santa Cruz, California" [3]: 236–237 
Heterosaccus distortus Boschma, 1933 "Schizophrys aspera" "vicinity of Jolo," Philippines [3]: 235–236 
Heterosaccus dollfusi Boschma, 1960 "Charybdis hoplites" "Gulf of Suez" [4]
Heterosaccus gongylus Boschma, 1962 Pleistacantha moseleyi Andaman Sea [5] apud WoRMS
Heterosaccus hians
(Sacculina hians)
(Kossmann, 1872) "Thalamita sp. aff. callianassae" "Java" [6]
Heterosaccus indicus Boschma, 1957 "Portunus pelagicus" Mandapam Camp, Tamil Nadu [7] apud WoRMS
Heterosaccus lunatus Phillips, 1978 "Charybdis callianassa" "Moreton Bay," Queensland [8]
Heterosaccus multilacinensis Phillips, 1978 "Charybdis truncata" "East Moreton Bay," Queensland [8]
Heterosaccus occidentalis
(Drepanorchis occidentalis)
(Boschma, 1928) "Mithrax forceps"
(=Mithraculus forceps)
"Deadman's Bay, west coast of Florida" [9]
Heterosaccus papillosus
(Drepanorchis papillosa)
(Boschma, 1933) "Charybdis bimaculatus"
(=Charybdis bimaculata)
"vicinity of Marindugue Island,
Philippine Islands"
[3]: 234 
Heterosaccus pellucidus Shiino, 1943 "Thalamita integra integra" Japan [10] apud WoRMS
Heterosaccus ruginosus Boschma, 1931 "Thalamita prymna" "Singapore, coral reef" [11]
Heterosaccus setoensis Shiino, 1943 "Thalamita wakensis"
(= Thalamita seurati)
Seto Inland Sea [10] apud WoRMS
Heterosaccus sibogae Boschma, 1931 "Thalamita admeta"
(= Thalamita admete)
"Siau Reef", Indonesia [12]
Heterosaccus tesselatus
(Sacculina tessellata)
(Boschma, 1925) "Mithrax ruber"
(= Teleophrys ruber)
"Caracas Bay, Curaçao" [13]

References

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Further reading

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