WoRMS name details
Ascaris marina (Linnaeus, 1767) Müller, 1780
734580 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:734580)
unaccepted (generic reassignment)
Species
Gordius harangum Bloch, 1782 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gordius marinus Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Originally called Gordius marinus by Linnaeus (1767), a parasite of the viscera of Clupea harengues in the Norwegiasn Sea....
Taxonomy Likely an L3 stage of Anisakis simplex (senus lato).
Taxonomic remark Originally called Gordius marinus by Linnaeus (1767), a parasite of the viscera of Clupea harengues in the Norwegiasn Sea. It cannot, therefore, be a nemertine, as indicated in some literature. DIG [details]
Taxonomy Likely an L3 stage of Anisakis simplex (senus lato).
Taxonomy Likely an L3 stage of Anisakis simplex (senus lato). [details]
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Ascaris marina (Linnaeus, 1767) Müller, 1780. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=734580 on 2025-04-16
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Li, L.; Gibson, D. I.; Zhang, L.-P. (2016). An annotated catalogue of the ascaridoid nematode parasites of Chinese vertebrates. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 93(1): 1-35., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-015-9617-5 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark Originally called Gordius marinus by Linnaeus (1767), a parasite of the viscera of Clupea harengues in the Norwegiasn Sea. It cannot, therefore, be a nemertine, as indicated in some literature. DIG [details]Taxonomy Likely an L3 stage of Anisakis simplex (senus lato). [details]
