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Polymorphus Lühe, 1911

20391  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:20391)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Acanthocephala (Phylum)
  4. Palaeacanthocephala (Class)
  5. Polymorphida (Order)
  6. Polymorphidae (Family)
  7. Polymorphus (Genus)
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  1. Species Polymorphus acutis Van Cleave & Starrett, 1940
  2. Species Polymorphus biziurae Johnston & Edmonds, 1948
  3. Species Polymorphus boschadis (Schrank, 1788) Railliet, 1919
  4. Species Polymorphus circi Presswell & Bennett, 2023
  5. Species Polymorphus contortus (Bremser in Westrumb, 1821) Travassos, 1926
  6. Species Polymorphus cucullatus Van Cleave & Starrett, 1940
  7. Species Polymorphus fulicai Birmani, Dharejo & Khan, 2011
  8. Species Polymorphus magnus Skrjabin, 1913
  9. Species Polymorphus marilis Van Cleave, 1939
  10. Species Polymorphus minutus (Zeder, 1800) Lühe, 1911
  11. Species Polymorphus obtusus Van Cleave, 1918
  12. Species Polymorphus paradoxus Connel & Corner, 1957
  13. Species Polymorphus phippsi Kostylev, 1922
  14. Species Polymorphus sichuanensis Wang & Zhang, 1987
  15. Species Polymorphus spindlatus Amin & Heckmann, 1991
  16. Species Polymorphus strumosoides Lundström, 1942
  17. Species Polymorphus swartzi Schmidt, 1965
  18. Species Polymorphus trochus Van Cleave, 1945
  19. Subgenus Polymorphus (Profilicollis) Meyer, 1931 accepted as Profilicollis Meyer, 1931 (Raised to full generic level)
    1. Species Polymorphus (Profilicollis) bullocki Mateo, Córdova & Guzmán, 1982 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Synonym )
    2. Species Polymorphus (Profilicollis) formosus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1967 accepted as Profilicollis formosus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1967 (Superseded combination)
  20. Subgenus Polymorphus (Subcorynosoma) Khokhlova, 1967 accepted as Polymorphus Lühe, 1911 (Synonym)
  21. Species Polymorphus altmani (Perry, 1942) accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Superseded combination)
  22. Species Polymorphus arctocephali Smales, 1986 accepted as Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston & Best, 1942 (synonym)
  23. Species Polymorphus ardeae Belopolskaya, 1958 accepted as Hemiechinosoma ardeae (Belopolskaya, 1958) Petrochenko &. Smogorjevskaya, 1962 accepted as Southwellina ardeae (Belopolskaya, 1958) Golvan, 1994 accepted as Southwellina hispida (Van Cleave, 1925) Witenberg, 1932 (Superseded combination)
  24. Species Polymorphus ariusis (Bilqees, 1974) Amin, 1992 accepted as Hexaglandula ariusis Bilqees, 1974 (Superseded combination)
  25. Species Polymorphus ariusus (Bilqees, 1974) Amin, 1992 accepted as Polymorphus ariusis (Bilqees, 1974) Amin, 1992 accepted as Hexaglandula ariusis Bilqees, 1974 (Lapsus)
  26. Species Polymorphus botulus (Van Cleave, 1916) Van Cleave, 1937 accepted as Profilicollis botulus (Van Cleave, 1916) Meyer, 1931 (Superseded combination)
  27. Species Polymorphus brevis (Van Cleave, 1916) Travassos, 1926 accepted as Arhythmorhynchus brevis Van Cleave, 1916 (Superseded combination)
  28. Species Polymorphus cetaceum (Johnston & Best, 1942) Schmidt & Dailey, 1971 accepted as Corynosoma cetaceum Johnston & Best, 1942 (Superseded combination)
  29. Species Polymorphus corynosoma Travassos, 1915 accepted as Hexaglandula corynosoma (Travassos, 1915) Petrochenko, 1958 (Superseded combination)
  30. Species Polymorphus formosus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1967 accepted as Profilicollis formosus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1967 (Superseded combination)
  31. Species Polymorphus inermis Travassos, 1923 accepted as Hexaglandula inermis (Travassos, 1923) Petrochenko, 1958 (Superseded combination)
  32. Species Polymorphus karachiensis (Bilqees, 1974) Amin, 1992 accepted as Hexaglandula karachiensis Bilqees, 1971 (Superseded combination)
  33. Species Polymorphus kenti Van Cleave, 1947 accepted as Falsifilicollis kenti (Van Cleave, 1947) Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Profilicollis kenti (Van Cleave, 1947) Khokhlova, 1974 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Superseded combination)
  34. Species Polymorphus major Lundström, 1942 accepted as Falsifilicollis major (Lundström, 1942) Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Profilicollis major (Lundström, 1942) Khokhlova, 1974 (Superseded combination)
  35. Species Polymorphus mutabilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Travassos, 1926 accepted as Hexaglandula mutabilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Petrochenko, 1958 (Superseded combination)
  36. Species Polymorphus paucihamatus Heinze, 1936 accepted as Hexaglandula paucihamatus (Heinze, 1936) Petrochenko, 1958 accepted as Hexaglandula paucihamata (Heinze, 1936) Petrochenko, 1958 (Superseded combination)
  37. Species Polymorphus petrochenkoi Schmidt, 1969 accepted as Arhythmorhynchus petrochenkoi (Schmidt, 1969) Atrashkevich, 1979 (Superseded combination)
  38. Species Polymorphus sphaerocephalus (Bremser in Rudolphi, 1819) Van Cleave, 1947 accepted as Falsifilicollis sphaerocephalus (Bremser in Rudolphi, 1819) Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Profilicollis sphaerocephalus (Bremser in Rudolphi, 1819) Khokhlova, 1974 (Superseded combination)
  39. Species Polymorphus texensis Webster, 1948 accepted as Profilicollis texensis (Webster, 1948) Khokhlova, 1974 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Superseded combination)
  40. Species Polymorphus fatimaae Khan, Dharejo, Birmani & Bilqees, 2008 (uncertain, Incertae sedis)
  41. Species Polymorphus mohiuddini Muti-ur-Rahman, Khan, Bilqees & Khatoon, 2008 (uncertain, Incertae sedis)
  42. Species Polymorphus nickoli Khan & Bilqees, 1998 (uncertain, Incertae sedis)
  43. Species Polymorphus sindensis Khan, Ghazi & Bilqees, 2002 (uncertain, Incertae sedis)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Not documented
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2024). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Polymorphus Lühe, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=20391 on 2024-05-08
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taxonomy source Amin, O. M. (1992). REVIEW OF THE GENUS POLYMORPHUS LUHE, 1911 (ACANTHOCEPHALA:POLYMORPHIDAE), WITH THE SYNONYMIZATION OF HEXAGLANDULA PETROCHENKO, 1950, AND SUBCORYNOSOMA HOKLOVA, 1967, AND A KEY TO THE SPECIES. <em>Qatar Univ. Sci. J.</em> 12: 115- 123. [details]   

basis of record The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

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. [details]   

redescription Naidu, K. V. (2012). Fauna of India and the adjacent countries - Acanthocephala. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.</em> 638 pp. [details]   

identification resource Schmidt, G D. (1965). Polymorphus swartzi sp. n., and Other Acanthocephala of Alaskan Ducks. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 51,5), 809-813. [details]   

identification resource Amin, O. M. (1992). REVIEW OF THE GENUS POLYMORPHUS LUHE, 1911 (ACANTHOCEPHALA:POLYMORPHIDAE), WITH THE SYNONYMIZATION OF HEXAGLANDULA PETROCHENKO, 1950, AND SUBCORYNOSOMA HOKLOVA, 1967, AND A KEY TO THE SPECIES. <em>Qatar Univ. Sci. J.</em> 12: 115- 123. [details]   
 
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