Record of the barnacle Octolasmis Angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) from the gills of the crab Portunus Segnis (Forskal, 1775) off Iraqi marine waters
Other Title(s)
تسجيل البرنقيل Octolasmis angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) من غلاصم سرطان البحر الأزرق Portunus segnis (Forskal, 1775) عند المياه البحرية العراقية
Joint Authors
Jasim, Abd al-Amir Rahim
al-Waili, Aqil Abd al-Sahib Abd al-Husayn
Aday, Thamir Qati
Source
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
Issue
Vol. 15, Issue 3 (30 Jun. 2019), pp.225-235, 11 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum
Publication Date
2019-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Ten blue swimming crabs Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) were collected from the north west of the Arabian Gulf off the Iraqi marine waters from October to November 2017 at 29ᵒ 37′ N to 48ᵒ 47′ E.
The barnacle Octolasmis angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) was found on the gills of the present species of crab, the mean incidence of infestation was 30%, while the mean Intensity of infestation was 12.3.
The barnacle have a long and slim shaped calcareous plate with the presence of carina and the absence of tergum, in addition to the elongated shape of carina and scutum.
The current study represents the first record of the barnacle O.
angulata in the Arabian Gulf.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Aday, Thamir Qati& Jasim, Abd al-Amir Rahim& al-Waili, Aqil Abd al-Sahib Abd al-Husayn. 2019. Record of the barnacle Octolasmis Angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) from the gills of the crab Portunus Segnis (Forskal, 1775) off Iraqi marine waters. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum،Vol. 15, no. 3, pp.225-235.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Aday, Thamir Qati…[et al.]. Record of the barnacle Octolasmis Angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) from the gills of the crab Portunus Segnis (Forskal, 1775) off Iraqi marine waters. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum Vol. 15, no. 3 (Jun. 2019), pp.225-235.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Aday, Thamir Qati& Jasim, Abd al-Amir Rahim& al-Waili, Aqil Abd al-Sahib Abd al-Husayn. Record of the barnacle Octolasmis Angulata (Aurivillius, 1894) from the gills of the crab Portunus Segnis (Forskal, 1775) off Iraqi marine waters. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 2019. Vol. 15, no. 3, pp.225-235.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 232-234
Record ID
BIM-893218