Name - Polymorphidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:164387 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Polymorphidae Meyer 1931

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• The first report of three acanthocephalan parasite species isolated from Philippine fishes.
• Morphological and molecular characterization of two new species of Andracantha (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from New Zealand shags (Phalacrocoracidae) and penguins (Spheniscidae) with a key to the species.
• Accessory copulatory structures in the bursa of male acanthocephalans.
• Dispersal of North American Polymorphidae (Acanthocephala) and aquatic birds (Anatidae and Rallidae) along the Central Migratory Flyway.
• Morphology, molecular characterization and phylogeny of Bolbosoma nipponicum Yamaguti, 1939 (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a potential zoonotic parasite of human acanthocephaliasis.

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