Heteracanthocephalidae
Appearance
Heteracanthocephalidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
Order: | Echinorhynchida |
Family: | Heteracanthocephalidae Petrochenko, 1956 |
Heteracanthocephalidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida.
Species
[edit]Heteracanthocephalidae contains two subfamilies (Aspersentinae and Heteracanthocephalinae) and the following species:[1][a]
Aspersentinae Golvan, 1960
[edit]Aspersentis Van Cleave, 1929
- Aspersentis austrinus Van Cleave, 1929
- Aspersentis dissosthychi (Parukhin, 1989)
- Aspersentis johni (Bayliss, 1929)
A. johni was found parasitizing Patagonotothen longipes and Champsocephalus esox in the eastern mouth of the Beagle Channel.[2]
- Aspersentis megarhynchus (von Linstow, 1892)
- Aspersentis minor Edmonds and Smales, 1992
- Aspersentis peltorhamphi (Baylis, 1944)
- Aspersentis zanclorhynchi (Johnston and Best, 1937)
Heteracanthocephalinae Petrochenko, 1956
[edit]Bullockrhynchus Chandra, Hanumantha-Rao & Shyamasundari, 1985
- Bullockrhynchus indicus Chandra, Hanumantha-Rao & Shyamasundari, 1985
Sachalinorhynchus Krotov and Petrochenko, 1956
- Sachalinorhynchus skrjabini Krotov and Petrochenko, 1956
Notes
[edit]- ^ A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than the present genus.
References
[edit]- ^ "ITIS - Report: Arhythmacanthidae".
- ^ Laskowski, Z., & Zdzitowiecki, K. (2009). Occurrence of acanthocephalans in notothenioid fishes in the Beagle Channel (Magellanic sub-region, sub-Antarctic). Polish Polar Research, 30(2), 179-186. ulr=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zdzislaw_Laskowski/publication/264196052_Occurrence_of_acanthocephalans_in_notothenioid_fishes_in_the_Beagle_Channel_Magellanic_sub-region_sub-Antarctic/links/53d18b180cf2a7fbb2e8782c/Occurrence-of-acanthocephalans-in-notothenioid-fishes-in-the-Beagle-Channel-Magellanic-sub-region-sub-Antarctic.pdf