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

Acanthobothrium quadripartitum Williams, 1968

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acanthobothrium*	Blanchard, 1848	accepted genus name
*Acrobothrium*	Baer, 1948	synonym

Literature

original description	Williams, H. H. (1968). Acanthobothrium quadripartitum sp.nov. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Raja naevus in the North Sea and English Channel. Parasitology. 58 (1): 105–110.
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.