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Bolbosoma capitatum (von Linstow, 1880) 
AphiaID: 100605

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Acanthocephala (Phylum) > Palaeacanthocephala (Class) > Polymorphida (Order) > Polymorphidae (Family) > Bolbosoma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Bolbosoma Porta, 1908
Sources  basis of record: Gibson, D.I. (2001). Acanthocephala, 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. 176-177 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faeroes [details]
Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
West Africa [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]

Ecology: For a comprehensive list of hosts see Wülker et al. (1933). [details]

Habitat: endoparasite found in Physeter macrocephalus [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100605
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gibson, David
  
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  Citation: Gibson, D. (2013). Bolbosoma capitatum (von Linstow, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100605 on 2013-05-20
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