Synonym summary of Sacculina scutigera Huang & Lützen, 1998
Sacculina scutigera Huang & Lützen, 1998 Accepted name (WoRMs)
Status senior synonym, original combination
ICZN valid name Yes
Status ref. Huang, J.F. and J. Lützen, 1998
Comment
Etymology of Generic name
Etymology of specific name The species name comes from Latin scutum, i.e., a shield; and gerere, i.e., to bear, a reference to the unique shield-like structure on that part of the externa from where the stalk issues.
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