MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Andracantha Schmidt, 1975

WoRMS taxon details

Andracantha Schmidt, 1975

AphiaID

20308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:20308)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Corynosoma gravida Alegret, 1941 accepted as Andracantha gravida (Alegret, 1941) Schmidt, 1975

Parent

Polymorphidae Meyer, 1931

Direct children (9)

Ordering

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By status

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Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Schmidt, G. D. (1975). Andracantha, a new genus of Acanthocephala (Polymorphidae) from fish-eating birds, with descriptions of three species. The Journal of Parasitology. 615-620. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2024). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Andracantha Schmidt, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=20308 on 2024-11-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2010-01-25 16:31:33Z

checked

Gibson, David

2018-01-30 16:29:56Z

changed

Gibson, David

2019-11-22 18:54:58Z

changed

Gibson, David

Licensing

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original description Schmidt, G. D. (1975). Andracantha, a new genus of Acanthocephala (Polymorphidae) from fish-eating birds, with descriptions of three species. The Journal of Parasitology. 615-620. [details]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source García-Varela, M.; Hernández-Orts, J.; López-Jiménez, A.; González-García, M. (2023). Molecular and morphological characterization of Andracantha gravida (Alegret, 1941) (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) in piscivorous birds from the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Helminthology. 97., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x22000955 [details]

identification resource Presswell, B.; García-Varela, M.; Smales, L. (2017). Morphological and molecular characterization of two new species of Andracantha (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from New Zealand shags (Phalacrocoracidae) and penguins (Spheniscidae) with a key to the species. Journal of Helminthology. 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x17001067 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Andracantha)
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