Host taxa for THECOSTRACA
Animal Hosts
ANTHOZOA
CHRYSOGORGIIDAE
- Chrysogorgia orientalis Versluys, 1902 — Gorgonian
DENDROPHYLLIIDAE
- Heteropsammia cochlea Spengler, 1781
- Turbinaria reniformis Bernard, 1896
FUNGIACYATHIDAE
- Fungiacyathus sp.
OCULINIDAE
- Madrepora spp.
PRIMNOIDAE
- Pterostenella plumatilis Milne Edwards, 1857 — gorgonian
SPHENOPIDAE
- Sphenopus marsupialis (Gmelin, 1827) — zoanthid
ZOANTHIDAE
- Isaurus tuberculatus Gray, 1828 — Zoanthid
- Palythoa howesii Haddon & Shackleton, 1891 — Zoanthid
CHONDRICHTHYES
ODONTASPIDIDAE
- Odontasteridae — odontasterid asteroids
CRUSTACEA
ALPHEIDAE
- Alpheus spp. — Shrimp
- Synalpheus spp. — Shrimp
HIPPOLYTIDAE
- Lysmata spp. — Shrimps
MATUTIDAE
- Ashtoret granulosa (Miers, 1877) — Armed Crab
PARTHENOPIDAE
- Parthenope longimanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PILUMNIDAE
- Pilumnopeus serratifrons (Kinahan, 1856) — Smooth-handed Crab
PORTUNIDAE
- Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata (Fabricius, 1798) — Swimming Crab
- Charybis (Charybdis) callianassa (Herbst, 1801) — Swimming Crab
- Nectocarcinus integrifrons (Latreille, 1825) — Rough Rock Crab
- Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sand Crab
- Scylla serrata (Forsskål, 1755) — Giant Mud Crab (Fao)
- Thalamita spp. — Crab
ECHINODERMATA
ASTERIIDAE
- Allostichaster polyplax (Müller & Troschel, 1844)
ASTERINIDAE
- Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875)
ISOCRINIDAE
- Metacrinus spp.
- Saracrinus spp.
ZOROASTERIDAE
- ZOROASTERIDAE — Zoroasterid Asteroids
Ungrouped
- brisingid asteroids — brisingid asteroids
- echinasterid asteroids — echinasterid asteroids
- gorgonian — gorgonian
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