Clistosaccus paguri | |
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Drawing of the externa of C. paguri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Thecostraca |
Subclass: | Cirripedia |
Family: | Clistosaccidae |
Genus: | Clistosaccus Lilljeborg, 1861[2] |
Species: | C. paguri
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Binomial name | |
Clistosaccus paguri Lilljeborg, 1861[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Clistosaccus is a genus of barnacles which are parasitic on hermit crabs. It is a monotypic genus, and the single species is Clistosaccus paguri, which is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and the northern Pacific Ocean.[2]