WoRMS taxon details
Contracaecum ovale (Linstow, 1907) Baylis, 1920
829094 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829094)
accepted
Species
Ascaris ovalis Linstow, 1907 · unaccepted
Contracaecum nehli Karokhin, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Synonym)
Contracaecum podicipitis Johnston & Mawson, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Synonym)
Contracaecum ruficolle Vuylsteke, 1953 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Synonym)
Contracaecum spasskii Mozgovoi, 1950 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Contracaecum ovale (Linstow, 1907) Baylis, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829094 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Contracaecum spasskii Mozgovoi, 1950) Mozgovoi AA. (1950). New anisakids of birds. <em>Trudi Gelmintologicheskoi Laboratorii Akademiya Nauk SSSR.</em> 3:90-101. [details]
basis of record Cram, E. B. (1927). Bird parasites of the nematode suborders Strongylata, Ascaridata, and Spirurata. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (140): 1-465., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.140.1 [details]
basis of record Cram, E. B. (1927). Bird parasites of the nematode suborders Strongylata, Ascaridata, and Spirurata. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (140): 1-465., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.140.1 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Presswell, B.; Bennett, J. (2022). Gastrointestinal helminth parasites of the threatened Australasian crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus australis, Gould 1844) in New Zealand, with descriptions of Baruscapillaria kamanae n. sp. (Nematoda: Trichuridae) and Cryptocotyle micromorpha n. sp. (Trematoda: Opisthorchiidae). <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-022-10022-y [details]
Other
additional source
Moravec, F. (2013). Parasitic nematodes of freshwater fishes of Europe. <em>Academia, Prague.</em> 601 pp.
note: Larvaa [details]
additional source Garbin, L. E.; Diaz, J. I.; Servián, A.; Fusaro, B.; Navone, G. T. (2023). The genus Contracaecum Raillet & Henry (Nematoda: Anisakidae): host and geographical distribution on Neotropical and Antarctic species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5256(1): 43-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5256.1.3 [details]
note: Larvaa [details]
additional source Garbin, L. E.; Diaz, J. I.; Servián, A.; Fusaro, B.; Navone, G. T. (2023). The genus Contracaecum Raillet & Henry (Nematoda: Anisakidae): host and geographical distribution on Neotropical and Antarctic species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5256(1): 43-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5256.1.3 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Contracaecum ovale)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Contracaecum podicipitis Johnston & Mawson, 1949)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Contracaecum spasskii Mozgovoi, 1950)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Contracaecum nehli Karokhin, 1949)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Contracaecum podicipitis Johnston & Mawson, 1949)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Contracaecum spasskii Mozgovoi, 1950)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Contracaecum nehli Karokhin, 1949)
