WoRMS taxon details
Polymorphus magnus Skrjabin, 1913
448879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:448879)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Skrjabin, K. I. (1913). Zur Acanthocephalenfauna Russich Turkestans. A. Acanthocephalen der Sumpf- und Wasservogel. <em>Zoologische Jahrbiircher, Abteilung Systematik und Geographie.</em> 35 (4): 403-414. [details]
Taxonomic remark Amin (2013) recognises this species and considers it a synonym of Polymorphus minutus,
Taxonomic remark Amin (2013) recognises this species and considers it a synonym of Polymorphus minutus, [details]
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2026). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Polymorphus magnus Skrjabin, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448879 on 2026-11-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Skrjabin, K. I. (1913). Zur Acanthocephalenfauna Russich Turkestans. A. Acanthocephalen der Sumpf- und Wasservogel. <em>Zoologische Jahrbiircher, Abteilung Systematik und Geographie.</em> 35 (4): 403-414. [details]
Other
additional source
Diumina, A. V.; Galaktionov, K. V.; Atrashkevich, G. I. (2024). Phylogenetic position of <i>Polymorphus phippsi</i> Kostylew, 1922 and <i>Polymorphus magnus</i> Skrjabin, 1913 (Palaeacanthocephala, Polymorphidae) ascertained on the basis of molecular data. <em>Паразитология.</em> 58(1): 56-63., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s0031184724010058 [details]
additional 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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additional source Schwantes, U. (2023). Impact of anthropogenous environmental factors on the marine ecosystem of trophically transmitted helminths and hosting seabirds: Focus on North Atlantic, North Sea, Baltic and the Arctic seas. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 60(4): 300-326., available online at https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0034 [details]
additional 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]additional source Schwantes, U. (2023). Impact of anthropogenous environmental factors on the marine ecosystem of trophically transmitted helminths and hosting seabirds: Focus on North Atlantic, North Sea, Baltic and the Arctic seas. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 60(4): 300-326., available online at https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0034 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Amin (2013) recognises this species and considers it a synonym of Polymorphus minutus, [details]
