Polymorphidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Acanthocephala |
| Class | Palaeacanthocephala |
| Order | Polymorphida |
| Family | Polymorphidae |
| Published in | <i>Neues Jahrb. Min.</i>, <b>1887</b>(2): 89 |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 14 |
| Species records held | 160 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 223 |
| GBIF key | 3548 |
Genera in Polymorphidae
- Corynosoma — 45 species: Corynosoma alaskense, Corynosoma alaskensis, Corynosoma australe, Corynosoma beaglense, Corynosoma bullosum, Corynosoma cameroni, Corynosoma caspicum, Corynosoma cetaceum
- Polymorphus — 45 species: Polymorphus actuganensis, Polymorphus acutis, Polymorphus arctocephali, Polymorphus ariusis, Polymorphus biziurae, Polymorphus boschadis, Polymorphus brevis, Polymorphus chongqingensis
- Arhythmorhynchus — 23 species: Arhythmorhynchus capellae, Arhythmorhynchus comptus, Arhythmorhynchus distinctus, Arhythmorhynchus eroliae, Arhythmorhynchus frassoni, Arhythmorhynchus frontospinosus, Arhythmorhynchus jeffreyi, Arhythmorhynchus johnstoni
- Bolbosoma — 13 species: Bolbosoma australis, Bolbosoma balaenae, Bolbosoma brevicolle, Bolbosoma caenoforme, Bolbosoma capitatum, Bolbosoma hamiltoni, Bolbosoma heteracanthe, Bolbosoma nipponicum
- Andracantha — 9 species: Andracantha baylisi, Andracantha clavata, Andracantha gravida, Andracantha leucocarboi, Andracantha mergi, Andracantha phalacrocoracis, Andracantha sigma, Andracantha tandemtesticulata
- Profilicollis — 9 species: Profilicollis altmani, Profilicollis antarcticus, Profilicollis arcticus, Profilicollis botulus, Profilicollis chasmagnathi, Profilicollis formosus, Profilicollis major, Profilicollis novaezelandensis
- Pseudocorynosoma — 6 species: Pseudocorynosoma anatarium, Pseudocorynosoma constrictum, Pseudocorynosoma enrietti, Pseudocorynosoma iheringi, Pseudocorynosoma peposacae, Pseudocorynosoma tepehuanesi
- Southwellina — 3 species: Southwellina hispida, Southwellina macracanthus, Southwellina sacra
- Filicollis — 2 species: Filicollis anatis, Filicollis trophimenkoi
- Ardeirhynchus — 1 species: Ardeirhynchus spiralis
- Diplospinifer — 1 species: Diplospinifer serpenticola
- Ibirhynchus — 1 species: Ibirhynchus dimorpha
- Neoandracantha — 1 species: Neoandracantha peruensis
- Tenuisoma — 1 species: Tenuisoma tarapungi
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.