Collector:

John J. McDermott  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Preparation:

Alcohol (Ethanol)

Sex:

female

male

Stage:

immature

mature

Type Citation:

McDermott, J. J., Williams, J. D., et al. 2020. A new genus and species of endoparasitic isopod (Isopoda: Bopyroidea: Entoniscidae) from pinnotherid crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) from the Atlantic coast of the USA. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 40 (1): 97-114.

Type Status:

Paratype

Place:

North Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

20 Jun 1966

Notes:

1 immature female paratype (0.63 mm), 2 mature male paratypes (1.67–2.23 mm), infesting female P. chaetopterana (not measured; host lost), Beaufort, North Carolina, coll. J. J. McDermott, 20 June 1966 (specimen sacrificed 6 July 1966) (USNM 000000 McD20)

Record Last Modified:

15 Dec 2020

Specimen Count:

3

Published Name:

Pinnixion sexdecennia McDermott et al., 2020

Other Numbers:

specimen number : McD20

USNM Number:

1594847

See more items in:

Invertebrate Zoology

Arthropoda

Parasite Collection

Data Source:

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cf4164d4-14e8-40a0-b66c-4b44a04d9695

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_15084129