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Sacculina carcini Thompson, 1836

Green crab parasite

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Sacculina carcini

Concarneau Bay, France, on shore, 2008, WBN

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species
Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Crustacea (Subphylum)
Multicrustacea (Superclass)
Thecostraca (Class)
Cirripedia (Subclass)
Rhizocephala (Infraclass)
Sacculinidae (Family)
Sacculina (Genus)
Sacculina carcini (Species)

Authors

Text : Anne Bay-Nouailhat © 2008 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community.

Données de distribution : Sacculina carcini Thompson, 1836 in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-09-14.

Guide des Tuniciers

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Crustacea (Subphylum)
Multicrustacea (Superclass)
Thecostraca (Class)
Cirripedia (Subclass)
Rhizocephala (Infraclass)
Sacculinidae (Family)
Sacculina (Genus)
Sacculina carcini (Species)

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : Anne Bay-Nouailhat © 2008 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

How to cite this page

Bay-Nouailhat A., August 2008, Description of Sacculina carcini, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/24/sacculina-carcini.php, consulted on 2025 September 14.

Author

Photographie de Anne Bay-Nouailhat

Anne Bay-Nouailhat

Chargée d’études en environnement marin
Plongeuse professionnelle - Naturaliste

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