Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Cyclophyllidea > Family Hymenolepididae

Echinocotyle Blanchard, 1891

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Fuhrmanniella*	Shen, 1932	synonym
*Hymenolepis (Echinocotyle)*	Blanchard, 1891	synonym

Children

Echinocotyle anatina (Krabbe, 1869)
Echinocotyle brachycephala (Creplin, 1829)
Echinocotyle clerci Mathevossian & Krotov, 1949
Echinocotyle druzniensis Jarecka, 1958
Echinocotyle echinocotyle (Fuhrmann, 1907)
Echinocotyle glareolae Singh, 1952
Echinocotyle korniushini Golovkova, 1979
Echinocotyle longirostris (Rudolphi, 1819)
Echinocotyle minutissima Singh, 1952
Echinocotyle multiglandularis Baczynska, 1914
Echinocotyle oweni (Moghe, 1933)
Echinocotyle paradoxa (Saakova, 1958)
Echinocotyle rosseteri Blanchard, 1891
Echinocotyle ryjikovi Jogis, 1963
Echinocotyle tenuis Clerc, 1906
Echinocotyle ukrainensis Kornyushin, 1969
Echinocotyle uralensis (Clerc, 1902)
Echinocotyle verschureni (Baer, 1959)
Echinocotyle vojteki Koubek, 1982

Literature

original description	Blanchard, R. (1891). Résultats d'une excursion zoologique en Algérie. [Results of a zoological excursion in Algeria.]. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 4:208-245, figs. 1-4.
basis of record	Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 146-149
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].