Sacculina is a genus of barnacles that is a parasitic castrator of crabs. They belong to a group called Rhizocephala. The adults bear no resemblance to...

Sacculina carcini, the crab hacker barnacle, is a species of parasitic barnacle in the family Sacculinidae, in particular a parasitic castrator, of crabs...

Triangulidae Høeg & Glenner, 2019 Clistosaccus paguri (Akentrogonida) Sacculina carcini on host (Kentrogonida) The Rhizocephala have not so far been found...

reproduction. It is seen in fiction in Philip Fracassi's 2017 horror novella Sacculina, named for a genus of barnacle-like crustaceans with this lifestyle. It...

Loxothylacus aristatus, Loxothylacus corculum, Sacculina gordonae, Sacculina robusta, Sacculina spinosa and Sacculina weberi. The meat of Atergatis floridus,...

of life. Barnacles of the superorder Rhizocephala, including the genus Sacculina, are parasitic castrators of other arthropods, including crabs. The anatomy...

specialised barnacle genus Sacculina specifically cause damage to the gonads of their many species of host crabs. In the case of Sacculina, the testes of over...

Siphonaptera (fleas) Tabanidae (horse flies) Tantulocarida Triatominae Pea crab Sacculina Hirudinea (some leeches) Monogeneans are flatworms, generally ectoparasites...

Crab with egg sac of the parasitic barnacle Sacculina carcini. The parasite stops reproduction in its host, the crab, and stimulates the female crab to...

likely to be members of Multicrustacea.[citation needed] Copepod Sacculina Sacculina carcini (Rhizocephala) parasite of a crab. Anew Lepas anatifera (Lepadiformes)...

taken to the logical extreme in the Rhizocephala crustaceans, like the Sacculina, where the male injects itself into the female's body and becomes nothing...

conducted on Sacculina carcini, a parasitic barnacle, as a potential biological control agent of C. maenas. In the laboratory, Sacculina settled on, infected...

elliptica, and fish. P. holsatus sometimes hosts the parasitic barnacle Sacculina. Michael Türkay & Charles Fransen (2010). "Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius...

pleopods in certain Anomura and crabs. In a more extreme example, the Sacculina and other Rhizocephala have a distinctive nauplius larva with its complex...

1960s demonstrated that the two were different species, Sacculina carcini on C. maenas, and Sacculina gibbsi on P. armata. Charles Fransen & Michael Türkay...

Valley (2023, Tor Nightfire) Mother (2015) Altar (2016) Shiloh (2017) Sacculina (2017) "Ateuchus" (2018) Commodore (2021) "Death, My Old Friend" (2021)...

no mitigation against these crabs. A natural enemy of H. sanguineus is Sacculina polygenea, a parasite that attacks adult shore crabs and is specific to...

Heterosaccus Smith, 1906 Loxothylacus Boschma, 1928 Ptychascus Boschma, 1933 Sacculina Thompson, 1836 Sesarmaxenos Annandale, 1911 "World Register of Marine...

initially only included H. hians. Smith circumscribed a genus distinct from Sacculina due to a difference of the mesentery; in Heterosaccus, the mesentery does...

emergence (in case of males). Members of the order Rhizocephala such as Sacculina carcini alter male hosts' hormonal balance, to encourage nurturing behavior...

Hilbrand Boschma, he described a number of species within the barnacle genus Sacculina. His name is associated with the following species: Hylarana kampeni (Bander...

Family: Sacculinidae Genus: Loxothylacus Species: L. panopaei Binomial name Loxothylacus panopaei (Gissler, 1884) Synonyms Sacculina panopaei Gissler, 1884...

with whitish feet, annulated with red. The barnacles of the species Sacculina granulosa are parasitic castrators of these crabs. This species is present...

was well known in parasites, and Lankester gave several examples. In Sacculina, a genus of barnacles which is a parasite of crabs, the female is little...

on the carapace. L. marmoreus is sometimes parasitised by the barnacle Sacculina. Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum:...

color varies from pale pink to pale yellow. The barnacles of the species Sacculina captiva are parasitic castrators of these crabs. This species is present...

parasites are examples of degenerative evolution, especially in regards to Sacculina, and Zimmer's repeated refutation of this idea. Several chapters are taken...

Protaspis theory that the two are related 24 Kentrogon development into Sacculina 16 Isopod Phylogeny comment about ideas a baby woodlouse 12 The Millipede's...

sculpted by David Watson Stevenson. Species named after Anderson include: Sacculina andersoni Giard, 1887, a parasitic barnacle. Japalura andersoniana Annandale...

and Tohru Takahashi. They included three species, all transferred from Sacculina. The generic name polyascus (poly "many" + ascus "bag") refers to the...