Neoechinorhynchidae

Neoechinorhynchidae
Neoechinorhynchus (Hebesoma) spiramuscularis [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Acanthocephala
Class:	Eoacanthocephala
Order:	Neoechinorhynchida
Family:	Neoechinorhynchidae Ward, 1917
Genera
Atactorhynchus Dispiron Eocollis Floridosentis Gorytocephalus Gracilisentis Hebesoma Hexaspiron Microsentis Neoechinorhynchus Octospinifer Octospiniferoides Pandosentis Paulisentis Tanaorhamphus Wolffhugelia Zeylonechinorhynchus

Neoechinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Neoechinorhynchida.^[2]

Genera

Atactorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Atactorhynchus verecundus Chandler, 1935

Dispiron

Contains the following species:

• Dispiron mugili Bilgees, 1970

Eocollis

Contains the following species:

• Eocollis arcanus Van Cleve, 1947
• Eocollis harengulae Wang, 1981

Floridosentis

Contains the following species:

• Floridosentis mugilis (Machado, 1951)

Gorytocephalus

Contains the following species:

• Gorytocephalus elongorchis Thatcher, 1979
• Gorytocephalus plecostomorum Nickol and Thatcher, 1971
• Gorytocephalus spectabilis (Machado, 1959)

Gracilisentis

Contains the following species:

• Gracilisentis gracilisentis (Van Cleave, 1913)
• Gracilisentis mugilis
• Gracilisentis variabilis (Diesing, 1856)

Hebesoma

Contains the following species:

• Hebesoma violentum Van Cleave, 1928

Hexaspiron

Contains the following species:

• Hexaspiron nigericum Dollfus and Golvan, 1956

Microsentis

Contains the following species:

• Microsentis wardae Martin and Multani, 1966

Neoechinorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Neoechinorhynchus acanthuri Farooqi, 1980
• Neoechinorhynchus afghanus Moravec and Amin, 1978
• Neoechinorhynchus africanus Troncy, 1970
• Neoechinorhynchus agilis (Rudolphi, 1819)
• Neoechinorhynchus aldrichettae Edmonds, 1971
• Neoechinorhynchus armenicus Mikailov, 1975
• Neoechinorhynchus australis Van Cleave, 1931
• Neoechinorhynchus bangoni Tripathi, 1959
• Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae Golvan, 1956
• Neoechinorhynchus carassii Roytmann, 1961
• Neoechinorhynchus carpiodi Dechtiar, 1968
• Neoechinorhynchus chelonos Schmidt, Esch, and Gibbons, 1970
• Neoechinorhynchus chilkaense Podder, 1937
• Neoechinorhynchus chrysemydis Cable and Hopp, 1954
• Neoechinorhynchus cirrhinae Gupta and Jain, 1979
• Neoechinorhynchus coiliae Yamaguti, 1939
• Neoechinorhynchus constrictus Little and Hopkins, 1968
• Neoechinorhynchus crassus Van Cleave, 1919
• Neoechinorhynchus cristatus Lynch, 1936
• Neoechinorhynchus curemai Noronha, 1973
• Neoechinorhynchus cyanophyctis Kaw, 1951
• Neoechinorhynchus cylindratus (Van Cleave, 1913)
• Neoechinorhynchus devdevi (Datta, 1936)
• Neoechinorhynchus distractus Van Cleave, 1949
• Neoechinorhynchus doryphorus Van Cleqve and Bangham, 1949
• Neoechinorhynchus elongatum Tripathi, 1959
• Neoechinorhynchus emydis (Leidy, 1851)
• Neoechinorhynchus emyditoides Fisher, 1960
• Neoechinorhynchus formosanus (Harada, 1938
• Neoechinorhynchus golvani Salgado-maldonado, 197
• Neoechinorhynchus hutchinsoni Datta, 1936
• Neoechinorhynchus ichthyobori Saoud, El-naffar, Abu-sinna, 1974
• Neoechinorhynchus johnii Yamaguti, 1939
• Neoechinorhynchus karachiensis Bilgees, 1972
• Neoechinorhynchus limi Muzzall and Buckner, 1982
• Neoechinorhynchus logilemniscus Yamaguti, 1954
• Neoechinorhynchus longissimus Farooqi, 1980
• Neoechinorhynchus macronucleatus Machado, 1954
• Neoechinorhynchus magnapapillatus Johnson, 1969
• Neoechinorhynchus magnus Southwell and Macfie, 1925
• Neoechinorhynchus manasbalensis Kaw, 1951
• Neoechinorhynchus nematalosi Tripathi, 1959
• Neoechinorhynchus nigeriensis Farooqi, 1981
• Neoechinorhynchus notemigoni Dechtiar, 1967
• Neoechinorhynchus octonucleatus Tubangui, 1933
• Neoechinorhynchus oreini Fotedar, 1968
• Neoechinorhynchus ovale Tripathi, 1959
• Neoechinorhynchus paraguayensis Machado, 1959
• Neoechinorhynchus paucihamatum (Leidy, 1890)
• Neoechinorhynchus prochilodorum Nickol and Thatcher, 1971
• Neoechinorhynchus prolixoides Bullock, 1963
• Neoechinorhynchus prolixus Van Cleave and Timmons, 1952
• Neoechinorhynchus pseudemydis Cable and Hopp, 1954
• Neoechinorhynchus pterodoridis Thatcher, 1981
• Neoechinorhynchus pungitius Dechtiar, 1971
• Neoechinorhynchus quinghaiensis Liu, Wang, and Yang, 1981
• Neoechinorhynchus rigidus (Van Cleave, 1928)
• Neoechinorhynchus roonwali Datta and Soota, 1963
• Neoechinorhynchus roseum Salgado and Maldonado, 1978
• Neoechinorhynchus rutili (Mueller, 1780)
• Neoechinorhynchus saginatus Van Cleave and Bangham, 1949
• Neoechinorhynchus salmonis Ching, 1984
• Neoechinorhynchus satori Morisita, 1937
• Neoechinorhynchus simansularis Roytman, 1961
• Neoechinorhynchus strigosus Van Cleave, 1949
• Neoechinorhynchus stunkardi Cable and Fisher, 1961
• Neoechinorhynchus tenellus (Van Cleave, 1913)
• Neoechinorhynchus topseyi Podder, 1937
• Neoechinorhynchus tsintaoense Morisita, 1937
• Neoechinorhynchus tumidus Van Cleave and Bangham, 1949
• Neoechinorhynchus tylosuri Yamaguti, 1939
• Neoechinorhynchus venustus Lynch, 1936
• Neoechinorhynchus wuyiensis Wang, 1981
• Neoechinorhynchus yalei (Datta, 1936)
• Neoechinorhynchus zacconis Yamaguti, 1935

Octospinifer

Contains the following species:

• Octospinifer macilentus Van Cleave, 1919
• Octospinifer rohitau Zuberi and Farooq, 1976
• Octospinifer torosus Van Cleave and Haderlie, 1950
• Octospinifer variabilis (Deising, 1851)

Octospiniferoides

Contains the following species:

• Octospiniferoides australis Schmidt and Hugghins, 1973
• Octospiniferoides chandleri Bullock, 1957
• Octospiniferoides incognita Schmidt and Hugghins, 1973

Pandosentis

Contains the following species:

• Pandosentis iracundus Van Cleve, 1920

Paulisentis

Contains the following species:

• Paulisentis fractus Van Cleave and Bangham, 1949
• Paulisentis missouriensis Keppner, 1974

Tanaorhamphus

Contains the following species:

• Tanaorhamphus longirostris (Van Cleave, 1913)

Wolffhugelia

Contains the following species:

• Wolffhugelia matercula Mane-garzon and Dei-cas, 1974

Zeylonechinorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Zeylonechinorhynchus longinuchalis Fernando and Furtado, 1963

References

1. Amin, Omar Mohamed; Heckmann, Richard Anderson; Ha, Nguyen Van (2014). "Acanthocephalans from fishes and amphibians in Vietnam, with descriptions of five new species". Parasite. 21: 53. doi:10.1051/parasite/2014052. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 4204126. PMID 25331738.
2. Encyclopedia of Life www.eol.org