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Andracantha

Andracantha

Schmidt, 1975

GBIF:155295357

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Marine Freshwater Terrestrial

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IDENTIFIERS

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NCBI:txid500320

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References(4)

  • 1

    García-Varela, M.; Hernández-Orts, J.; López-Jiménez, A.; González-García, M. (2023). Molecular and morphological characterization of <i>Andracantha gravida</i> (Alegret, 1941) (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) in piscivorous birds from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 97.

  • 2

    Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

    basis of record
  • 3

    Presswell, B.; García-Varela, M.; Smales, L. (2017). Morphological and molecular characterization of two new species of Andracantha (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from New Zealand shags (Phalacrocoracidae) and penguins (Spheniscidae) with a key to the species. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 1-12.

    identification resource
  • 4

    Schmidt, G. D. (1975). Andracantha, a new genus of Acanthocephala (Polymorphidae) from fish-eating birds, with descriptions of three species. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 615-620.

    original description
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155295357
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2499939
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:20308
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026