Rhizocephala
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
creator: Boyko, Christopher B.
creator: Crandall, Keith A.
date: 2026-08-27
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Rhizocephala Müller, 1862
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Boyko, C.B. (2026). World List of Rhizocephala. Rhizocephala. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1109 on 2026-08-27
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2021-04-27T14:51:47Z
replaces: 22619
replaces: 22620
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Rhizocephala Müller, 1862
class: Thecostraca
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Müller, F. (1862). Die rhizocephalen, eine neue gruppe schmarotzender kruster. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 28: 1-9, pl. 1.
name published in: Delage, Y. (1884). Evolution de la sacculine (Sacculina carcini Thomps.) crustacé endoparasite de l'ordre nouveau des Kentrogonides. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale, 2nd sér. 2: 417-736, pls. 22-30.
name published in: Häfele, F. (1911). Notizen über phylogenetisch interessanten Rhizocephalen. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 38: 180-185.
name published in year: 1862
name published in year: 1884
name published in year: 1911
parent name usage ID: 1082
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Müller, 1862
taxon rank: Infraclass
taxonomic status: accepted