Deep-Sea taxon details
Leptorhynchoididae Witenberg, 1932
marine, brackish, fresh
Not documented
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2025). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Leptorhynchoididae Witenberg, 1932. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425034 on 2025-06-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptorhynchoididae Witenberg, 1932. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425034 on 2025-06-15
taxonomy source
Kita, Y.; Hiruta, S. F.; Sasaki, M.; Kajihara, H. (2023). Systematic position of the genus Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 (Palaeacanthocephala: Echinorhynchida) inferred from molecular evidence, with a redescription of Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1960). <em>Parasitology International.</em> 94: 102731., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102731 [details]
basis of record Salgado-Maldinado, G. (1976). ACANTOCÉF ALaS DE PECES. II. DESCRIPCIóN DE UN GÉNERO Y ESPECIE NUEVOS (ACANTHOCEPHALA: LEPTORHYNCHOIDIDAE) PARÁSITO DE CENTROPOMUS ROBALITO DE LA LAGUNA DE CAIMANERO, SINALOA, MÉXICO. <em>AN. INST. BIOL. UNIV. NAL. AUTÓN. MÉXICO.</em> 47, SER. ZOOLOGÍA (1): 1-6,. [details]
source of synonymy Amin, O. M. (2013). Classification of the Acanthocephala. <em>Folia Parasitologica.</em> 60 [4]: 273–305. [details]
redescription Kita, Y.; Hiruta, S. F.; Sasaki, M.; Kajihara, H. (2023). Systematic position of the genus Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 (Palaeacanthocephala: Echinorhynchida) inferred from molecular evidence, with a redescription of Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1960). <em>Parasitology International.</em> 94: 102731., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102731 [details]
basis of record Salgado-Maldinado, G. (1976). ACANTOCÉF ALaS DE PECES. II. DESCRIPCIóN DE UN GÉNERO Y ESPECIE NUEVOS (ACANTHOCEPHALA: LEPTORHYNCHOIDIDAE) PARÁSITO DE CENTROPOMUS ROBALITO DE LA LAGUNA DE CAIMANERO, SINALOA, MÉXICO. <em>AN. INST. BIOL. UNIV. NAL. AUTÓN. MÉXICO.</em> 47, SER. ZOOLOGÍA (1): 1-6,. [details]
source of synonymy Amin, O. M. (2013). Classification of the Acanthocephala. <em>Folia Parasitologica.</em> 60 [4]: 273–305. [details]
redescription Kita, Y.; Hiruta, S. F.; Sasaki, M.; Kajihara, H. (2023). Systematic position of the genus Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 (Palaeacanthocephala: Echinorhynchida) inferred from molecular evidence, with a redescription of Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1960). <em>Parasitology International.</em> 94: 102731., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102731 [details]
