Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Trypanorhyncha > Suborder Trypanoselachoida > Superfamily Gymnorhynchoidea > Family Gymnorhynchidae > Genus Molicola

Molicola horridus (Goodsir, 1841) Dollfus, 1935

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Molicola*	Dollfus, 1935	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Gymnorhynchus horridus*	Goodsir, 1841	synonym

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	Johns, P.; Newman, L.J.; Holleman, J.J.; Dawson, E.W.; Sterrer, W.; Allison, F.R.; Diggles, B.K.; Andrews, J.R.H.; Hine, P.M.; McKenna, P.B.; Poulin, R. (2009). Phylum Platyhelminthes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 102-128.
additional source	Penadés-Suay, J.; Jarque-Rico, A. E.; Tomás, J.; Aznar, F. J. (2022). Determinants of diversity and composition of the tapeworm fauna of blue sharks, Prionace glauca: a geographical and host-specificity analysis. Journal of Helminthology. 96.