NARMS name details
Polymorphus altmani (Perry, 1942)
159718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159718)
unaccepted (Superseded combination)
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of ) Perry, M. L. (1942). A New Species of the Acanthocephalan Genus Filicollis. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 28(5): 385-388., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272984 [details]
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2021). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Polymorphus altmani (Perry, 1942). 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=159718 on 2025-05-15
NARMS (2025). Polymorphus altmani (Perry, 1942). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=159718 on 2025-05-15
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(of ) Perry, M. L. (1942). A New Species of the Acanthocephalan Genus Filicollis. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 28(5): 385-388., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272984 [details]
basis of record Amin, O.M. 1998. Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. U.S. Department of Commerce. 27 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Salgado-Maldonado, G. and O. M. Amin. 2009. Acanthocephala of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 539–552 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
source of synonymy Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
basis of record Amin, O.M. 1998. Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. U.S. Department of Commerce. 27 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Salgado-Maldonado, G. and O. M. Amin. 2009. Acanthocephala of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 539–552 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
source of synonymy Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
remark definitive hosts include the surf scoter and sea diving ducks. [details]
