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WoRMS name details
original description
Van Cleave, H. J. (1918). The Acanthocephala of North American Birds. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 37(1): 19-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3221445 [details]
basis of record
Amin, O.M. 1998. Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States: Acanthocephala. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 135. U.S. Department of Commerce. 27 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source
Golvan, Y.J. (1994). Nomenclature of the Acanthocephala. <em>Research and Reviews in Parasitology.</em> 54(3): 135-205. [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Aznar, F. J.; Pérez-Ponce De León, G.; Raga, J. A. (2006). Status of Corynosoma (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) based on anatomical, ecological, and phylogenetic evidence, with the erection of Pseudocorynosoma n. gen. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 92(3): 548-564., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-715r.1 [details]
Unreviewed
Diet obligate intestinal parasites that lack their own digestive system. [details]
Distribution unknown; lack of study done on this group in the Bay of Fundy and surrounding waters [details]
Habitat adults: vertebrate intestinal tracts [details]
Morphology definitive hosts include: Anas acuta, A. americana, A. clypeata, A. discors, A. platyrhynchos, A. rubripes, Aythya affinis, A. marila, Bucephala albeola, Cygnus olor, M. niger, Phalaropus tricolor, Podiceps grisegena [details]
Reproduction dioecious [details]
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