Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Acanthocephala > Class Palaeacanthocephala > Order Polymorphida > Family Plagiorhynchidae > Subfamily Plagiorhynchinae > Genus Plagiorhynchus > Subgenus Plagiorhynchus (Plagiorhynchus)

Plagiorhynchus (Plagiorhynchus) ponticus Lisitsyna, 1992

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plagiorhynchus*	Lühe, 1911	accepted genus name
*Centrorhynchus*	auct.	misapplied name

Literature

original description	Lisitsyna, O. (1992). Spiny-headed worms of the genus Plagiorhynchus (Acanthocephala, Plagiorhynchidae) of the Ukrainian fauna, with description of a new species. Vestnik Zoologii. 1992(3): 3-8.
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	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. Plagiorhynchus (Plagiorhynchus) ponticus Lisitsyna, 1992. 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:100634