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Acanthocephalus dirus (Van Cleave, 1931)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Usage Conditions Apply
Usage Conditions Apply

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Acanthocephala
class
Palaeacanthocephala
order
Echinorhynchida
family
Echinorhynchidae
genus
Acanthocephalus
species
Acanthocephalus dirus

Name

Synonyms
Acanthocephalus jacksoni Bullock, 1962
Acanthocephalus parksidei Amin, 1975
Echinorhynchus dirus Van Cleave, 1931
Homonyms
Acanthocephalus dirus (Van Cleave, 1931)

Bibliographic References

  1. Amin, Omar M. / Crompton, D. W. T. and Brent B. Nickol, 1985: Classification. Biology of the Acanthocephala. 27-72.
  2. Amin, Omar M., 1998: Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. ii + 28.
  3. Amin, Omar M., 2013: Classification of the Acanthocephala. Folia Parasitologica, vol. 60, no. 4. 273-305.
  4. Arai, H. P. (1989). Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada. Part III. Acanthocephala. L. Margolis and Z. Kabata (Eds). <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 107: 1-90.
  5. Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers). (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London. <em>http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/scientific-resources/taxonomy-systematics/host-parasites/.</em>
  6. Golvan, Y. J., 1994: Nomenclature of the Acanthocephala. Research and Reviews in Parasitology, vol. 54, no. 3. 135-25.
  7. Golvan, Yves J., 1969: Systématique des Acanthocéphales (Acanthocephala Rudolphi, 1801) Premiere partie L'Ordre des Palaecanthocephala Meyer 1931 premiere fascicule la super-damille des Echinorhynchoidea (Cobbold, 1876) Golvan et Houin, 1963. Memoires du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, ser. A, vol. 57. 291.
  8. Van Cleave, Harley J., and Lee H. Townsend, 1936: On the assignment of Echinorhynchus dirus to the genus Acanthocephalus. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, vol. 3, no. 2. 63.
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