ERMS taxon details
Bolbosoma balaenae (Gmelin, 1790) Porta, 1908
147793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147793)
accepted
Species
marine
Not documented
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2021). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Bolbosoma balaenae (Gmelin, 1790) Porta, 1908. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=147793 on 2025-08-24
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Bolbosoma balaenae (Gmelin, 1790) Porta, 1908. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147793 on 2025-08-24
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Wülker, G.; Schuurmans Stekhoven Jr., J.H. (1933). Acanthocephala. <i>The fauna of the North Sea and Baltic</i>, 24(6.e). Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft: Leipzig, Germany. 64 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Acanthocephala by Krzysztof Zdzitowiecki. (look up in RoR) [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]
additional source Lehnert, K.; Poulin, R.; Presswell, B. (2019). Checklist of marine mammal parasites in New Zealand and Australian waters. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 93(06): 649-676., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x19000361 [details]
additional source Gregori, M.; Aznar, F.; Abollo, E.; Roura, Á.; González, Á.; Pascual, S. (2012). Nyctiphanes couchii as intermediate host for the acanthocephalan Bolbosoma balaenae in temperate waters of the NE Atlantic. <em>Diseases of Aquatic Organisms.</em> 99(1): 37-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/dao02457 [details]
additional source Bennett, J.; Poulin, R.; Presswell, B. (2022). Annotated checklist and genetic data for parasitic helminths infecting New Zealand marine invertebrates. <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 141(3): e12380., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12380 [details] Available for editors
redescription Santoro, M.; Palomba, M.; Gili, C.; Marcer, F.; Marchiori, E.; Mattiucci, S. (2021). Molecular and morphological characterization of Bolbosoma balaenae (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a neglected intestinal parasite of the fin whale Balaenoptera physalus. <em>Parasitology.</em> 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182021000925 [details]
additional source Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Acanthocephala by Krzysztof Zdzitowiecki. (look up in RoR) [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]
additional source Lehnert, K.; Poulin, R.; Presswell, B. (2019). Checklist of marine mammal parasites in New Zealand and Australian waters. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 93(06): 649-676., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x19000361 [details]
additional source Gregori, M.; Aznar, F.; Abollo, E.; Roura, Á.; González, Á.; Pascual, S. (2012). Nyctiphanes couchii as intermediate host for the acanthocephalan Bolbosoma balaenae in temperate waters of the NE Atlantic. <em>Diseases of Aquatic Organisms.</em> 99(1): 37-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/dao02457 [details]
additional source Bennett, J.; Poulin, R.; Presswell, B. (2022). Annotated checklist and genetic data for parasitic helminths infecting New Zealand marine invertebrates. <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 141(3): e12380., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12380 [details] Available for editors

redescription Santoro, M.; Palomba, M.; Gili, C.; Marcer, F.; Marchiori, E.; Mattiucci, S. (2021). Molecular and morphological characterization of Bolbosoma balaenae (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a neglected intestinal parasite of the fin whale Balaenoptera physalus. <em>Parasitology.</em> 1-10., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182021000925 [details]



