North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Metanisakis rotundatum (Rudolphi, 1819)

AphiaID

159628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159628)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym)

Accepted name

Acanthocheilus rotundatus (Rudolphi, 1819) Chitwood, 1940

Rank

Species

Parent

Metanisakis Mozgovoi, 1951 accepted as Pseudanisakis Layman & Borovkova, 1926

Original name

Ascaris rotundata Rudolphi, 1819

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Nemys eds. (2025). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Metanisakis rotundatum (Rudolphi, 1819). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=159628 on 2026-07-20

Regional species database citation

NARMS (2026). Metanisakis rotundatum (Rudolphi, 1819). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=159628 on 2026-07-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-30 08:27:04Z

created

Claus, Simon

2010-02-17 16:42:11Z

changed

Kihara, Terue Cristina

2017-04-05 18:34:24Z

changed

Gibson, David

2017-04-17 10:35:39Z

changed

Gibson, David

2018-03-01 09:15:59Z

changed

Bezerra, Tânia Nara

2023-10-27 13:46:33Z

changed

Gibson, David

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basis of record Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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