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 caniculus Saad, Suthar, Theisen, Palm & Gargouri, 2022

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EchinocephalusMolin, 1858accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Saad, C. B.; Suthar, J.; Theisen, S.; Palm, H. W.; Gargouri, L. (2022). Echinocephalus caniculus n. sp. (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae Railliet, 1895) from the lesser spotted dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula (L.) (Elasmobranchii: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862) off Tunisia, with a key to species of the genus Echinocephalus. Systematic Parasitology.

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Citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Echinocephalus caniculus Saad, Suthar, Theisen, Palm & Gargouri, 2022. 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:1568851

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine

Importance

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2022-03-18 by David Gibson

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