Summary[
edit] DescriptionAPI English: "Fig. 1âTwo specimens of
Drepanorchis occidentalis.
a, from
Mithrax forceps (A. Milne-Edwards), the surface lying against the thorax of the host, à 3¾ .
b, the same specimen, the surface lying against the abdomen of the host, à 3¾ .
c, from
Macrocoeloma camptocerum (Stimpson), the surface lying against the thorax of the host, Ã 3.
d the same specimen, the surface lying against the abdomen of the host, Ã . In these figures the mantle opening is found in the opper part, the stalk in the lower part." Now known as
Heterosaccus occidentalis. Date 19 May 1928 Source Boschma, H. (1928). "Two common species of parasitic crustacea (Sacculinidae) of the West Indies". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 73 (2726): 5. Fig 1.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15693634 http://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/proceedingsofuni731929unit Author H. Boschma