WoRMS name details
Polymorphus botulus (Van Cleave, 1916) Van Cleave, 1937
100635 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100635)
unaccepted (Superseded combination)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Filicollis botulus Van Cleave, 1916) Van Cleave, H. J. (1916). Filicollis botulus n. sp., with Notes on the Characteristics of the Genus. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 35(2): 131-134., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3221563 [details] 
Distribution Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the...
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]
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2024). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Polymorphus botulus (Van Cleave, 1916) Van Cleave, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100635 on 2024-04-18
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(of Filicollis botulus Van Cleave, 1916) Van Cleave, H. J. (1916). Filicollis botulus n. sp., with Notes on the Characteristics of the Genus. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 35(2): 131-134., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3221563 [details]
taxonomy source Golvan, Y.J. (1994). Nomenclature of the Acanthocephala. <em>Research and Reviews in Parasitology.</em> 54(3): 135-205. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Acanthocephala, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 176-177 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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 Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Wang P.-q. (1966). Notes on the Acanthocephala from Fukien. <em>Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica.</em> 3: 1-18. (In Chinese). [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
taxonomy source Golvan, Y.J. (1994). Nomenclature of the Acanthocephala. <em>Research and Reviews in Parasitology.</em> 54(3): 135-205. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Acanthocephala, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 176-177 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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 Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Wang P.-q. (1966). Notes on the Acanthocephala from Fukien. <em>Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica.</em> 3: 1-18. (In Chinese). [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Diet obligate intestinal parasites that lack their own digestive system. [details]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]
Habitat non-marine origin (but recorded from the sea) [details]
Habitat endoparasite found in Homard americanus [details]
Reproduction dioecious [details]
remark definitive hosts include: Somateria dresseri, Melanitta perspicillata, M. nigra, M. fusca [details]
