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

Acanthobothrium Blanchard, 1848

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acrobothrium*	Baer, 1948	synonym

Children

Acanthobothrium benedenii Lönnberg, 1889
Acanthobothrium coronatum (Rudolphi, 1819) Blanchard, 1848
Acanthobothrium crassicolle Wedl, 1855
Acanthobothrium dujardinii Van Beneden, 1850
Acanthobothrium filicolle (Zschokke, 1887) Yamaguti, 1959
Acanthobothrium floridense Goldstein, 1964
Acanthobothrium musculosum (Baer, 1948) Yamaguti, 1959
Acanthobothrium ponticum Borcea, 1934
Acanthobothrium quadripartitum Williams, 1968
Acanthobothrium rajaebatis (Rudolphi, 1810) Euzet, 1959
Acanthobothrium tripartitum Williams, 1969
Acanthobothrium uncinatum (Rudolphi, 1819)
Acanthobothrium zschokkei Baer, 1948

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	Caira, J. N.; Jensen, K.; Ivanov, V. A. (2017). Onchoproteocephalidea II Caira, Jensen, Waeschenbach, Olson & Littlewood, 2014. In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 279-304.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
taxonomy source	Zaragoza-Tapia, F.; Pulido-Flores, G.; Gardner, S. L.; Monks, S. (2020). Host relationships and geographic distribution of species of Acanthobothrium Blanchard, 1848 (Onchoproteocephalidea, Onchobothriidae) in elasmobranchs: a metadata analysis. ZooKeys. 940: 1-49.