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Nemys taxon details

Echinocephalus Molin, 1858

22883  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22883)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Chromadorea (Class)
  5. Chromadoria (Subclass)
  6. Rhabditida (Order)
  7. Spirurina (Suborder)
  8. Gnathostomatomorpha (Infraorder)
  9. Gnathostomatoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Gnathostomatidae (Family)
  11. Gnathostomatinae (Subfamily)
  12. Echinocephalus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Species Echinocephalus caniculus Saad, Suthar, Theisen, Palm & Gargouri, 2022
Species Echinocephalus daileyi Deardorff, Brooks & Thorson, 1981
Species Echinocephalus diazi Troncy, 1969
Species Echinocephalus inserratus Moravec & Justine, 2021
Species Echinocephalus janzeni Hoberg, Brooks, Molina-Ureña & Erbe, 1998
Species Echinocephalus multidentatus Baylis & Lane, 1920
Species Echinocephalus overstreeti Deardorff & Ko, 1983
Species Echinocephalus pseudouncinatus Millemann, 1951
Species Echinocephalus pteroplatea Wang, Zhao & Chen, 1978
Species Echinocephalus sinensis Ko, 1975
Species Echinocephalus southwelli Baylis & Lane, 1920
Species Echinocephalus spinosissimus (von Linstow in Shipley et Hornell, 1905)
Species Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858

Species Echinocephalus carpiae Abdel-Ghaffar, Bashtar, Mehlhorn, Abdel-Gaber, Al Quraishy & Saleh, 2013 (Non-compliant with ICZN Article 16.4 re.type-material )
Species Echinocephalus gracilis Stossich in Shipley & Hornell, 1906 accepted as Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858 (Synonym)
Species Echinocephalus jenzeni Hoberg, Brooks, Molina-Ureña & Erbe, 1998 accepted as Echinocephalus janzeni Hoberg, Brooks, Molina-Ureña & Erbe, 1998 (Mis-spelling)
Species Echinocephalus mobulae Kalyankar, 1971 accepted as Echinocephalus spinosissimus (von Linstow in Shipley et Hornell, 1905)
Species Echinocephalus muraenesocis Bilqees, Khanum & Jehan, 1971 accepted as Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858 (Synonym; also listed as a species inquirenda.)
Species Echinocephalus oligocanthus Arya, 1977 accepted as Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858 (Synonym; also listed as a species inquirenda.)
Species Echinocephalus pteroplatae Wang, Zhao & Chen, 1978 accepted as Echinocephalus pteroplatea Wang, Zhao & Chen, 1978 (Lapsus)
Species Echinocephalus striatus Monticelli, 1889 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)

Species Echinocephalus chengii Singh, Chauhan & Khare, 2010 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Echinocephalus crassostreai Cheng, 1975 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Echinocephalus mastacembeli Begum & Gupta, 2012 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Echinocephalus scoliodonti Rajyalakshmi, 1994 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Echinocephalus unispiculus Arya, 1982 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Echinocephalus waltairensis Lakshmi, Rao & Shyamasundari, 1984 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh
masculine
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2023). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Echinocephalus Molin, 1858. Accessed at: https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22883 on 2023-06-05
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taxonomy source Müller, M. I.; Adriano, E. A.; Oliveira, M. S.; Corrêa, L. L. (2022). Integrative taxonomy suggests that South American freshwater nematodes <i>Echinocephalus</i> and their host stingrays co-originated in late Oligocene to early Miocene. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x22000554 [details]   

basis of record Anderson, R. C.; Chabaud, A. G.; Willmott, S. (1974). CIH Keys to the nematode parasites of vertebrates. i-x. [details]   

identification resource Saad, C. B.; Suthar, J.; Theisen, S.; Palm, H. W.; Gargouri, L. (2022). Echinocephalus caniculus n. sp. (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae Railliet, 1895) from the lesser spotted dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula (L.) (Elasmobranchii: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862) off Tunisia, with a key to species of the genus Echinocephalus. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-022-10027-7 [details]   
 
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