AuthorObsta, M., Funch, P., & Kristensen, R.M.
Year2006
TitleA new species of Cycliophora from the mouthparts of the American lobster, Homarus americanus (Nephropidae, Decapoda)
TypePaper
SourceOrganisms, Diversity & Evolution Vol 6 (2): 83-97.
IllustrationsLine and stipple drawings, half-tone (DIC and dark ground) and SEM and TEM photomicrographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Describes and illiustrates a second species of Symbion from American Lobster.

Although this species does not occur in our area, the illustrations are a good guide to the appearance of the European Symbion.

Website urlwww.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439609205000735

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentSYMBIIDAEa family of cycliophoransAnimalia: Symbiida
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