Rediscovery and redescription of Entoniscus creplinii Giard and Bonnier, 1887 (Isopoda: Bopyroidea: Entoniscidae) parasitizing Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956 (Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae), a symbiotic crab from the tubes of Chaetopterus cf. variopedatus (Annelida), from North Carolina and Florida, U. S. A.
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McDermott, John J.
formerly Department of Biology, Franklin and Marshall College. Lancaster, PA 17604, United States of America (deceased); posthumous submission (see Williams, 2018)
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Williams, Jason D.
Hofstra University, Department of Biology. Hempstead, New York 11549, United States of America. & - Be 52 - A 06 Cbf & De 105
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Boyko, Christopher B.
Hofstra University, Department of Biology. Hempstead, New York 11549, United States of America. & - Be 52 - A 06 Cbf & De 105 & American Museum of Natural History, Division of Invertebrate Zoology. New York, New York, 10024, United States of America.
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Nauplius
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2022-06-24
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Table 2. Prevalence of Entoniscus creplinii (Entoniscidae) in the anomuran crab Polyonyx gibbesi from North Carolina and Florida.| Location | Date | Total | Crabs Examined Males | Females (ovig.) | Infested Crabs Males Females |
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| ovig. = ovigerous |
| North Carolina | Jun 1966 | 31 | 15 | 16 (11) | 0 | 2 |
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| Oct 1966 | 52 | 26 | 26 (15) | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | | 83 | 41 | 42 (26) | 0 | 2 |
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| Florida | Nov 1966 | 34 | 18 | 16 (15) | 2 | 1 |
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| Dec 1966 | 58 | 28 | 30 (11) | 0 | 0 |
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| Feb 1967 | 8 | 4 | 4 (4) | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | | 100 | 50 | 50 (30) | 2 | 1 |
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| Grand totals | | 183 | 91 | 92 (56) | 2 | 3 |
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