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- network of thread-like extensions penetrating the body of the host. Adult rhizocephalans lack appendages, segmentation, and all internal organs except gonads...
- (2006). "Sacculina nectocarcini, a new species of rhizocephalan, a new species of rhizocephalan(Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) parasitising the red rock...
- careproctus simultaneously. King crabs are additionally parasitized by rhizocephalan genus Briarosaccus, a type of barnacle. The barnacle irreversibly sterilizes...
- nocturnal. A. floridus is host to the isopod Gigantione hainanensis and the rhizocephalan barnacles Loxothylacus aristatus, Loxothylacus corculum, Sacculina gordonae...
- that barnacles were limited to pseucoco****tion or hermaphroditism. Rhizocephalan barnacles had been considered hermaphroditic, but their males inject...
- shrimp by absorbing the reproductive energy of the host. Many other Rhizocephalan have the same castrating characteristic. The presence of the parasite...
- Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging. 3: 234–237. Boschma, H. (1960). "A Rhizocephalan Parasite of the Crab Charybdis hoplites (Wood-Mason)". Crustaceana....
- For example, mature female blue crabs infected with the parasitic rhizocephalan barnacle Loxothylacus tex**** appear extremely stunted in growth when...
- of Broyles collapses on ****ignment, his heart being constricted by a rhizocephalan like parasite which is slowly working its roots into his circulatory...
- Florida Entomologist. 72 (1): 43–51. doi:10.2307/3494966. JSTOR 3494966. Rhizocephalan Host-Parasite Relationships, p. 756, at Google Books in Cheng, Thomas...