WoRMS taxon details
original description
Heinze, K. (1934). Die parasitischen Wurmer. <em>Wiss Ergeb Deutsch Gronland Exped 1929-1931 Leipzig.</em> 6: 185-189. [details]
original description
(of Corynosoma hadweni Van Cleave, 1953) Van Cleave, H. J. (1953). A Preliminary Analysis of the Acanthocephalan Genus Corynosoma in Mammals of North America. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 39 (1): 1-13. [details]
basis of record
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Aznar, F. J.; Pérez-Ponce De León, G.; Raga, J. A. (2006). Status of Corynosoma (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) based on anatomical, ecological, and phylogenetic evidence, with the erection of Pseudocorynosoma n. gen. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 92(3): 548-564., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-715r.1 [details]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
redescription
Arai, H. P. (1989). Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada. Part III. Acanthocephala. L. Margolis and Z. Kabata (Eds). <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 107: 1-90. [details]
From other sources
Diet obligate intestinal parasites that lack their own digestive system. [details]
Distribution Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Esquiman Channel), lower St. Lawrence estuary; Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to the west , as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel) [details]
Habitat endoparasite found in 3 species of seal and as juveniles in 3 fish species [details]
Reproduction dioecious [details]
remark definitive hosts in the Bay of Fundy includes Halichoerus grypus (grey seal), Gadus morhua, Hemitripterus americanus, Hippoglossoides platessoides, Macrozoarces americanus, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus, M. scorpius, Osmerus mordax, Pleuronectes americanus, P. ferrugineus, Scophthalmus aquosus [details]
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