Ellobiocystis caridarum / Acanthephyra eximia

Ellobiocystis caridarum / Acanthephyra eximia

REFERENCE

Les Ellobiopsidae des crevettes bathypélagiques

Coutière (1911) Les Ellobiopsidae des crevettes bathypélagiques. Bulletin Scientifique de la France et la Belgique XLV:186-206.

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SYMBIONT

Ellobiocystis caridarum

Super Group: 
Alveolata
Class: 
Ellobiopsea
Order: 
Ellobiopsida
Family: 
Ellobiopsidae
Genus: 
Ellobiocystis
Species: 
caridarum
Authority: 
Coutière 1911

HOST

Acanthephyra eximia

Super Group: 
Opisthokonta
Phylum: 
Opisthokonta
Class: 
Malacostraca
Order: 
Decapoda
Family: 
Acanthephyridae
Genus: 
Acanthephyra
Species: 
eximia
Authority: 
Smith 1884
Synonym(s): 
Acanthephyra pulchra

DATA IN REFERENCE

Symbiont genus name in reference: 
Ellobiocystis
Symbiont species name in reference: 
caridarum
Symbiont identification method: 
Morphology by microscopy

DATA IN REFERENCE

Host genus name in reference: 
Acantephrya
Host species name in reference: 
pulchra
Host identification method: 
Morphology

DETAILS

Effect on host: 
Parasite
Localisation on host: 
Ectoparasite
Host stage infected: 
Adult

GEOLOCALISATION

Ocean origin: 
Atlantic Ocean
Habitat origin: 
Bathypelagic