Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Subclass Chromadoria > Order Rhabditida > Suborder Spirurina > Infraorder Gnathostomatomorpha > Superfamily Gnathostomatoidea > Family Gnathostomatidae > Subfamily Gnathostomatinae > Genus Echinocephalus

Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinocephalus*	Molin, 1858	accepted genus name

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	Moravec, F.; Justine, J.-L. (2021). Echinocephalus inserratus sp. n. (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) from the stingray Pastinachus ater (Dasyatidae) and new records of congeneric and some other nematode larvae from teleost fishes off New Caledonia. Folia Parasitologica. 68.

Genbank

Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858. 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:123004

Dr. David Gibson. Echinocephalus uncinatus Molin, 1858. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/acb99c6d-c50c-4ad5-9852-e83a50569836