WoRMS taxon details
Polysaccidae Lützen & Takahashi, 1996
463672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463672)
accepted
Family
Polysaccus Høeg & Lützen, 1993 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lützen, J. & T. Takahashi. (1996). Morphology and biology of Polysaccus japonicus (Crustacea, Rhizocephala, Akentrogonida, Polysaccidae, fam. n.), a parasite of the ghost-shrimp Callianassa japonica. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 25(2): 171-181. [details] Available for editors
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Boyko, C.B. (2025). World List of Rhizocephala. Polysaccidae Lützen & Takahashi, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463672 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Lützen, J. & T. Takahashi. (1996). Morphology and biology of Polysaccus japonicus (Crustacea, Rhizocephala, Akentrogonida, Polysaccidae, fam. n.), a parasite of the ghost-shrimp Callianassa japonica. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 25(2): 171-181. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Chan, B. K. K.; Dreyer, N.; Gale, A. S.; Glenner, H.; Ewers-Saucedo, C.; Pérez-Losada, M.; Kolbasov, G. A.; Crandall, K. A.; Høeg, J. T. (2021). The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160 [details] 