Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Onchoproteocephalidea > Family Proteocephalidae > Subfamily Proteocephalinae

Proteocephalus Weinland, 1858

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Proteocephalus agonis Barbieri, 1909
Proteocephalus ambiguus (Dujardin, 1845)
Proteocephalus cernuae (Gmelin, 1790)
Proteocephalus esocis (Schneider, 1905)
Proteocephalus exiguus La Rue, 1911
Proteocephalus filicollis (Rudolphi, 1802) Weinland, 1858
Proteocephalus gobiorum Dogiel & Bychowsky, 1939
Proteocephalus hemisphaericus (Molin, 1859)
Proteocephalus longicollis (Zeder, 1800) Benedict, 1900
Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin, 1825) Nufer, 1905
Proteocephalus neglectus La Rue, 1911
Proteocephalus osculatus (Goeze, 1782)
Proteocephalus parallacticus MacLulich, 1943
Proteocephalus percae (Müller, 1780) Railliet, 1899
Proteocephalus pollanicola Gresson, 1952
Proteocephalus sagittus (Grimm, 1872)
Proteocephalus tetrastomus (Rudolphi, 1810) Willemse, 1969
Proteocephalus thymalli (Annenkova-Chlopina, 1923)
Proteocephalus torulosus (Batsch, 1786) Nufer, 1905

Literature

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].
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
taxonomy source	Scholz, T.; Choudhury, A.; Nelson, P. A. (2020). The Proteocephalus species-aggregate (Cestoda) in sticklebacks (Gasterosteidae) of the Nearctic Region, including description of a new species from brook stickleback, Culaea inconstans. Folia Parasitologica. 67.
taxonomy source	Scholz, T.; Choudhury, A.; Reyda, F. (2021). The Proteocephalus species-aggregate (Cestoda) in cyprinoids, pike, eel, smelt and cavefish of the Nearctic region (North America): diversity, host associations and distribution. Systematic Parasitology.
identification resource	Scholz, T.; Choudhury, A.; Nelson, P. A. (2020). The Proteocephalus species-aggregate (Cestoda) in sticklebacks (Gasterosteidae) of the Nearctic Region, including description of a new species from brook stickleback, Culaea inconstans. Folia Parasitologica. 67.