Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Acanthocephala > Class Palaeacanthocephala > Order Polymorphida > Family Polymorphidae

Polymorphus Lühe, 1911

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Polymorphus actuganensis Petrochenko, 1949
Polymorphus botulus (Van Cleave, 1916)
Polymorphus cincli Belopolskaya, 1958
Polymorphus contortus (Bremser in Westrumb, 1821)
Polymorphus corynoides Skrjabin, 1913
Polymorphus diploinflatus Lundstrom, 1942
Polymorphus magnus Skrjabin, 1913
Polymorphus marchii (Porta, 1910)
Polymorphus meyeri Lundstrom, 1942
Polymorphus minutus (Zeder, 1800)
Polymorphus phippsi Kostylev, 1922
Polymorphus striatus (Goeze, 1782)
Polymorphus strumosoides Lundstrom, 1942

Literature

basis of record

The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year: Zoological Society of London City: London, UK

additional source

Shiel, R.; Smales, L.; Sterrer, W.; Duggan, I.C.; Pichelin, S.; Green, J.D. (2009). Phylum Gnathifera: lesser jaw worms, rotifers, thorny-headed worms, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 137-158.

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Citation

Gibson, D. (2014). Polymorphus Lühe, 1911. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:20391

Dr David Gibson. Polymorphus Luhe, 1911. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=387776

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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2010-01-25 by Dr David Gibson & by David Gibson

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