Acanthocephalus (animal)

Acanthocephalus
Acanthocephalus parallelcementglandatus (left) and another Acanthocephalan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Acanthocephala
Class:Palaeacanthocephala
Order:Echinorhynchida
Family:Echinorhynchidae
Genus:Acanthocephalus
Koelreuter, 1771
Species

see text

Acanthocephalus is a genus of parasitic worms. One of the species in this genus is Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780), a fish parasite.

Contains the following species:

  • Acanthocephalus acutispinus Machado, 1891
  • Acanthocephalus acutulus Van Cleve, 1931
  • Acanthocephalus alabamensis Amin and Williams, 1983
  • Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780)
  • Acanthocephalus anthuris (Dujardin, 1845)
  • Acanthocephalus balkanicus Batchvoarov, 1974
  • Acanthocephalus breviprostatus Kennedy, 1982
  • Acanthocephalus bufonis Burton & Pichelin, 1999 [1]
  • Acanthocephalus clavula (Dujardin, 1845)
  • Acanthocephalus correalimai Machado, 1970
  • Acanthocephalus criniae Anow, 1971
  • Acanthocephalus curtus (Achenrov, et al., 1941)
  • Acanthocephalus dirus (Van Cleve, 1931)
  • Acanthocephalus domerguei (Golvan, et al., 1972
  • Acanthocephalus echigoensis Fujita, 1920
  • Acanthocephalus elongatus Van Cleve, 1937
  • Acanthocephalus falcatus (Froelich, 1789)
  • Acanthocephalus fluviatilis Paperna, 1964
  • Acanthocephalus galaxii Hine, 1977
  • Acanthocephalus goaensis Jain and Gupta, 1981
  • Acanthocephalus gotoi Van Cleve, 1925
  • Acanthocephalus graciliacanthus Meyer, 1932
  • Acanthocephalus haranti Golvan and Oliver, 1969
  • Acanthocephalus hastae Bayliss, 1944
  • Acanthocephalus japonicus (Fukui and Morisita, 1936)
  • Acanthocephalus kaskmirensis Datta, 1936
  • Acanthocephalus kubulensis Datta and Soota, 1956
  • Acanthocephalus lucidus Van Cleve, 1925
  • Acanthocephalus lucii (Müller, 1776)
  • Acanthocephalus lutzi (Linstow, 1896)
  • Acanthocephalus madagascariensis Golvan, 1965
  • Acanthocephalus minor Yamaguti, 1935
  • Acanthocephalus nanus Van Cleve, 1925
  • Acanthocephalus opsariichthydis
  • Acanthocephalus parallelcementglandatus Amin, Heckmann & Ha, 2014 [2]
  • Acanthocephalus parallelotestis Achmerov, et al., 1941
  • Acanthocephalus paronai (Condorelli, 1897)
  • Acanthocephalus pesteri Tadros, 1966
  • Acanthocephalus ranae (Schrank, 1788)
  • Acanthocephalus rauschi (Schmidt, 1969)
  • Acanthocephalus reunionensis Smales, Sasal & Taraschewski, 2007 [3]
  • Acanthocephalus sameguiensis
  • Acanthocephalus serendibensis Crusz and Mills, 1970
  • Acanthocephalus srilankensis Crusz and Ching, 1976
  • Acanthocephalus tahleguahensis Oetinger and Buckner, 1976
  • Acanthocephalus tenuirostris (Achmerov, et al., 1941)
  • Acanthocephalus tigrinae (Shipley, 1903)
  • Acanthocephalus tumescens (Linstow, 1896)

References

  1. ↑ Barton, D.P.; Pichelin, S. (2014). "Acanthocephalus bufonis (Acanthocephala) from Bufo marinus (Bufonidae: Amphibia) in Hawaii". Parasite. 6 (3): 269–272. doi:10.1051/parasite/1999063269.
  2. ↑ Amin, Omar Mohamed; Heckmann, Richard Anderson; Ha, Nguyen Van (2014). "Acanthocephalans from fishes and amphibians in Vietnam, with descriptions of five new species". Parasite. 21: 53. doi:10.1051/parasite/2014052.
  3. ↑ Smales, L.R.; Sasal, P.; Taraschewski, H. (2007). "Acanthocephalus reunionensis n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae), a parasite of Anguilla species (Anguillidae) from Reunion Island". Parasite. 14 (2): 131–134. doi:10.1051/parasite/2007142131. ISSN 1252-607X.


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