WoRMS taxon details
Heteracanthocephalinae Petrochenko, 1956
448575 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:448575)
accepted
Subfamily
Aspersentinae Golvan, 1960 · unaccepted (Synonym )
- Genus Aspersentis Van Cleave, 1929
- Genus Heteracanthocephalus Petrochenko, 1956 accepted as Aspersentis Van Cleave, 1929 (Synonym )
- Genus Bullockrhynchus Chandra, Hanumantha-Rao & Shyamasundari, 1985 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh
Not documented
Taxonomy Raised to full family level by Golvan (1960).
Taxonomy Raised to full family level by Golvan (1960). [details]
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2025). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Heteracanthocephalinae Petrochenko, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448575 on 2025-04-15
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Pichelin, S.; Smales, L.; Bray, R. A. (2002). A discussion on the Heteracanthocephalidae Petrochenko, 1956 (Acanthocephala: Palaeacanthocephala). <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 52(2): 145-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1015640401514 [details]
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Taxonomy Raised to full family level by Golvan (1960). [details]