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An Annotated List of Protozoan Parasites, Hyperparasites, and Commensals of Decapod Crustacea *
Author(s) -
SPRAGUE VICTOR,
COUCH JOHN
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
the journal of protozoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.067
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1550-7408
pISSN - 0022-3921
DOI - 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1971.tb03367.x
Subject(s) - commensalism , biology , crustacean , pathogenicity , host (biology) , zoology , ecology , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , genetics
SYNOPSIS. An approximately complete list of the known protozoan associates (exclusive of a few aberrant forms like Amallocystis ) of decapods is presented. A few taxonomic changes are suggested. Host, site of infection and geographic location are mentioned. Some comments on pathogenicity are made.