Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Spirurina > Infraorder Ascaridomorpha > Superfamily Ascaridoidea > Family Acanthocheilidae > Genus Acanthocheilus

Acanthocheilus rotundatus (Rudolphi, 1819)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acanthocheilus*	Molin, 1858	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Ascaris rotundata*	Rudolphi, 1819	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gibson, D. I. (2001). Nematoda - parasitic. 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. 174-176.
additional source	Pereira, F. B.; González-Solís, D. (2022). Review of the parasitic nematodes of marine fishes from off the American continent. Parasitology. 1-14.
redescription	Tedesco, P.; Gustinelli, A.; Caffara, M.; Marsella, A.; Toffan, A.; Fioravanti, M. L. (2020). Morphological and molecular characterization of two gastrointestinal parasites in Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Adriatic Sea. The European Zoological Journal. 87(1): 616-623.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Acanthocheilus rotundatus (Rudolphi, 1819). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122883