Apororhynchus

Taxonavigation

Apororhynchus hemignathi

Taxonavigation: Apororhynchida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Acanthocephala Classis: Archiacanthocephala Ordo: Apororhynchida

Familia: Apororhynchidae
Genus: Apororhynchus
Synonyms (1): Arhynchus

Species (7): A. aculeatus – A. amphistomi – A. bivoluerus – A. chauhani – A. hemignathi – A. paulonucleatus – A. silesiacus

[source: Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist]

Name

Apororhynchus Shipley, 1899

• New replacement name for Arhynchus Shipley, 1896
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Arhynchus hemignathi Shipley, 1896
  • Fixation: automatic

References

Primary references

• Shipley, A.E. 1899. Note. Arhynchus hemignathi. Quarterly journal of microscopical science (n.s.) 42(3): 361. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Byrd, E.E. & Denton, J.F. 1949: The helminth parasites of birds. II. A new species of Acanthocephala from North American birds. Journal of parasitology, 35(4): 391–410. JSTOR full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Crompton, D.W.T. & Nickol, B.B. 1985. Biology of the Acanthocephala, Cambridge University Press, p. 31. Preview.
• Van Cleave, H.J. 1914. Eorhynchus: A proposed new name for Neorhynchus Hamann preoccupied. Journal of parasitology, 1(1): 50–51. PDF. UNL. JSTOR

Links

• Shipley, 1899. ZooBank: C80D960F-DBE7-4F25-93B1-5C824851ABC9