WoRMS taxon details

Anthocephalum Linton, 1890

105041  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105041)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Cestoda (Class)
  7. Eucestoda (Subclass)
  8. Rhinebothriidea (Order)
  9. Anthocephaliidae (Family)
  10. Anthocephalum (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Anthocephalum alicae Ruhnke, 1994
  2. Species Anthocephalum blairi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
  3. Species Anthocephalum cairae Ruhnke, 1994
  4. Species Anthocephalum centrurum (Southwell, 1925) Ruhnke, 1994
  5. Species Anthocephalum currani Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
  6. Species Anthocephalum decrisantisorum Ruhkne, Caira & Cox, 2015
  7. Species Anthocephalum duszynskii Ruhnke, 1994
  8. Species Anthocephalum grabatum (Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  9. Species Anthocephalum gracile (Wedl, 1855) Ruhnke, 1994
  10. Species Anthocephalum gravisi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
  11. Species Anthocephalum haroldsoni Herzog & Jensen, 2018
  12. Species Anthocephalum healyae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  13. Species Anthocephalum hobergi (Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999) Marques & Caira, 2016
  14. Species Anthocephalum jeancadenati Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018
  15. Species Anthocephalum jensenae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  16. Species Anthocephalum kingae (Schmidt, 1978) Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
  17. Species Anthocephalum lukei Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
  18. Species Anthocephalum machadoi Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  19. Species Anthocephalum mattisi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  20. Species Anthocephalum meadowsi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  21. Species Anthocephalum michaeli Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
  22. Species Anthocephalum miriamae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  23. Species Anthocephalum mounseyi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
  24. Species Anthocephalum nataliae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  25. Species Anthocephalum odonnellae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  26. Species Anthocephalum papefayei Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  27. Species Anthocephalum philruschi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
  28. Species Anthocephalum veronicae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  29. Species Anthocephalum wedli Ruhnke, 2011
  30. Species Anthocephalum zarzisense (Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
  31. Species Anthocephalum arctowskii (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium arctowskii Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus arctowskii (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
  32. Species Anthocephalum georgiense (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium georgiense Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus georgiensis (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
  33. Species Anthocephalum gracile Linton, 1890 accepted as Anthocephalum centrurum (Southwell, 1925) Ruhnke, 1994 (Pre-occupied)
  34. Species Anthocephalum rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium rakusai Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
  35. Species Anthocephalum siedleckii (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium siedleckii Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus siedleckii (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
marine, brackish, fresh
neuter
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Anthocephalum Linton, 1890. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105041 on 2025-03-31
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bray, Rod
2006-09-05 08:30:55Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2010-09-10 06:16:04Z
changed
Bray, Rod
2015-03-16 14:42:29Z
changed
Bray, Rod
2017-10-26 13:18:10Z
changed
Bray, Rod
2018-11-05 22:15:23Z
changed
Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

original description (of Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999) Zamparo, D.; Brooks, D.R.; Barriga, R. (1999). Pararhinebothroides hobergi n. gen. n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in Urobatis tumbesensis (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) from coastal Ecuador. <em>85(3):534-9.</em> J Parasitol. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Boudaya, L.; Neifar, L.; Euzet, L. (2018). A new genus and three new species of Anthocephaliidae (Cestoda, Rhinebothriidea) from the round fantail stingray, Taeniurops grabata (Chondrichthyes, Dasyatidae) from the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x18001025 [details] 

basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 146-149 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Sakai, L. F.; Marques, F. P.; Trevisan, B. (2025). Diversity and phylogenetic position of the amphi-American lineages of the tapeworms of the genus Anthocephalum Linton, 1890 (Rhinebothriidea: Anthocephaliidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5584(2): 151-178., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.2.1 [details] 

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Ruhnke, T.R., Reyda, F.B., Marques, F.P.L. (2017). Rhinebothriidea Healy, Caira, Jensen, Webster & Littlewood, 2009. <em>In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 327-348. [details] 

additional source Herzog, K. S.; Jensen, K. (2018). Five new species of the tapeworm genus Anthocephalum (Rhinebothriidea: Anthocephaliidae) parasitizing a single species of Indo-Pacific stingray, and a revised diagnosis of the genus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/18-53
note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] 

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alveobothrium) (from synonym Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthocephalum) 
To Genbank (from synonym Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999)
To Genbank (from synonym Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018)
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