Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Acanthocephala > Class Palaeacanthocephala > Order Echinorhynchida > Family Isthmosacanthidae > Genus Golvanacanthus

Golvanacanthus blennii Paggi & Orecchia, 1972

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Golvanacanthus*	Paggi & Orecchia, 1972	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Golvanacanthus problematicus*	Mordvinova & Parukhin, 1978	synonym

Literature

original description	Paggi, P.; Orecchia, L. (1972). Golvanacanthus blennii nov.gen. e n.sp. (Palaeacanthocephala: Rhadinorhynchidae Travassos, 1923) parassita di Blennius pavo e proposta di una nuova sottofamiglia Golvanacanthinae nov. subfam. Parassitologia. 14(1): 175-181.
basis of record	Gibson, D.I. (2001). Acanthocephala, 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. 176-177
additional source	Belofastova, I. P. (2004). Black Sea Sciaena umbra is the new host for the acanthocephalan Golvanacanthus blennii. Ekologiya Morya. 65: 50.
additional source	Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. 463 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2025). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Golvanacanthus blennii Paggi & Orecchia, 1972. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100617