WoRMS taxon details
Pulchrascaris Vicente & Santos, 1972
990493 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:990493)
accepted
Genus
- Species Pulchrascaris australis Shamsi, Barton & Zhu, 2020
- Species Pulchrascaris caballeroi Vicente & Santos, 1972
- Species Pulchrascaris chiloscyllii (Johnston & Mawson, 1951) Gibson & Colin, 1982
- Species Pulchrascaris secunda (Chandler, 1935) Gibson & Colin, 1982
- Species Pulchrascaris diazungriai (Vada, 1972) Gibson & Colin, 1982 accepted as Pulchrascaris chiloscyllii (Johnston & Mawson, 1951) Gibson & Colin, 1982 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
feminine
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Pulchrascaris Vicente & Santos, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990493 on 2026-07-19
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Bruce, N. L.; Cannon, L. R. G. (1990). Ascaridoid Nematodes from Sharks from Australia and the Solomon Islands, Southwestern Pacific Ocean. <em>Invertebr. Taxon.</em> 4, 763-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/it9900763 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Deardorff, T. L. (1987). Redescription of Pulchrascaris chiloscyllii (Johnston and Mawson, 1951) (Nematoda: Anisakidae), with comments on species in Pulchrascaris and Terranova. <em>Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington.</em> 54, No. 1, 28-39. [details]
