Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Trypanorhyncha > Suborder Trypanobatoida > Superfamily Tentacularioidea > Family Sphyriocephalidae > Genus Sphyriocephalus

Sphyriocephalus viridis (Wagener, 1854) Pintner, 1913

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sphyriocephalus*	Pintner, 1913	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Tetrarhynchus viridis*	Wagener, 1854	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
redescription	Dallarés, S.; Carrassón, M.; Schaeffner, B. C. (2017). Revision of the family Sphyriocephalidae Pintner, 1913 (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha), with the description of Heterosphyriocephalus encarnae n. sp. and redescriptions of two species of Sphyriocephalus. Parasitology International. 66: 843-862.