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Polymorphus acutis Van Cleave & Starrett, 1940

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Van Cleave, Harley J., and William C. Starrett. (1940). The Acanthocephala of Wild Ducks in Central Illinois, with Descriptions of Two New Species. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, Vol. 59, No. 3.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Acanthocephala
class
Palaeacanthocephala
order
Polymorphida
family
Polymorphidae
genus
Polymorphus
species
Polymorphus acutis

Name

Synonyms
Polymorphus acutus Van Cleave & Starrett, 1940
Homonyms
Polymorphus acutis Van Cleave & Starrett, 1940

Bibliographic References

  1. Amin, O.M. 1998. Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. U.S. Department of Commerce. 27 p.
  2. Amin, Omar M. / Crompton, D. W. T. and Brent B. Nickol, 1985: Classification. Biology of the Acanthocephala. 27-72.
  3. Amin, Omar M., 1992: Review of the genus Polymorphus Luhe, 1911 (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), with the synonymization of Hexaglandula Petrochenko, 1950, and Subcorynosoma Hoklova, 1967, and a key to the species. Qatar University Science Journal, vol. 12. 115-123.
  4. Amin, Omar M., 1998: Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. ii + 28.
  5. Amin, Omar M., 2013: Classification of the Acanthocephala. Folia Parasitologica, vol. 60, no. 4. 273-305.
  6. Cleave, H. J. V.; Starrett, W. C. (1940). The Acanthocephala of Wild Ducks in Central Illinois, with Descriptions of Two New Species. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 59(3): 348-353.
  7. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  8. Salgado-Maldonado, G. and O. M. Amin. 2009. Acanthocephala of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 539–552 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  9. Van Cleave, Harley J., and William C. Starrett, 1940: The Acanthocephala of Wild Ducks in Central Illinois, with Descriptions of Two New Species. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, vol. 59, no. 3. 348-353.
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