Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Thecostraca > Subclass Cirripedia > Infraclass Rhizocephala > Family Chthamalophilidae > Genus Boschmaella

Boschmaella balani (Bocquet-Védrine, 1967)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Boschmaella*	Bocquet-Védrine, 1968	accepted genus name
*Microgaster*	Bocquet-Védrine, 1967	junior homonym

Species group names

*Microgaster balani*	Bocquet-Védrine, 1967	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Cirripedia - parasitic Rhizocephala, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 283-284
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
new combination reference	Bocquet-Védrine, J. (1968). Description des stades immatures du rhizocéphale Boschmaella balani (J. Bocquet-Védrine) (= Microgaster balani J. Bocquet-Védrine), parasite de Balanus improvisus Darwin. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale. 109: 257-267.

Genbank

Citation

Boyko, C.B. (2025). World List of Rhizocephala. Boschmaella balani (Bocquet-Védrine, 1967). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134784