Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Tetraphyllidea > Family Tetraphyllidea incertae sedis > Genus Scolex

Scolex polymorphus Rudolphi, 1819

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: unaccepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scolex*	Müller, 1787	accepted genus name

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	Sokolov, S.; Ieshko, E.; Gordeeva, N.; Gorbach, V.; Parshukov, A. (2023). Parasites of invasive pink salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Walbaum, 1792) (Actinopterygii: Salmonidae), in the Kandalaksha Bay of the White Sea. Polar Biology. 47(1): 101-113.
additional source	Lanfranchi, A. L.; Canel, D.; Alarcos, A. J.; Levy, E.; Braicovich, P. E.; Marcotegui, P.; Timi, J. T. (2024). Parasite assemblages as indicators of stability in stock structure of Cynoscion guatucupa (Sciaenidae) after a quarter of century of exploitation in a marine warming hotspot. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries.
additional source	Braicovich, P. E.; Irigoitia, M. M.; Bovcon, N. D.; Timi, J. T. (2020). Parasites of Percophis brasiliensis (Percophidae) benefited from fishery regulations: Indicators of success for marine protected areas?. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.