WoRMS taxon details
Anthocephalum Linton, 1890
105041 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105041)
accepted
Genus
Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Anthocephalum alicae Ruhnke, 1994
- Species Anthocephalum blairi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
- Species Anthocephalum cairae Ruhnke, 1994
- Species Anthocephalum centrurum (Southwell, 1925) Ruhnke, 1994
- Species Anthocephalum currani Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
- Species Anthocephalum decrisantisorum Ruhkne, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum duszynskii Ruhnke, 1994
- Species Anthocephalum grabatum (Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum gracile (Wedl, 1855) Ruhnke, 1994
- Species Anthocephalum gravisi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
- Species Anthocephalum haroldsoni Herzog & Jensen, 2018
- Species Anthocephalum healyae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum hobergi (Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999) Marques & Caira, 2016
- Species Anthocephalum jeancadenati Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018
- Species Anthocephalum jensenae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum kingae (Schmidt, 1978) Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
- Species Anthocephalum lukei Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
- Species Anthocephalum machadoi Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum mattisi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum meadowsi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum michaeli Ruhnke & Seaman, 2009
- Species Anthocephalum miriamae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum mounseyi Herzog & Jensen, 2018
- Species Anthocephalum nataliae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum odonnellae Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum papefayei Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum philruschi Ruhnke, Caira & Cox, 2015
- Species Anthocephalum veronicae Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum wedli Ruhnke, 2011
- Species Anthocephalum zarzisense (Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Sakai, Marques & Trevisan, 2025
- Species Anthocephalum arctowskii (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium arctowskii Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus arctowskii (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
- Species Anthocephalum georgiense (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium georgiense Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus georgiensis (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
- Species Anthocephalum gracile Linton, 1890 accepted as Anthocephalum centrurum (Southwell, 1925) Ruhnke, 1994 (Pre-occupied)
- Species Anthocephalum rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium rakusai Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus rakusai (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
- Species Anthocephalum siedleckii (Wojciechowska, 1991) accepted as Phyllobothrium siedleckii Wojciechowska, 1991 accepted as Rockacestus siedleckii (Wojciechowska, 1991) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
marine, brackish, fresh
neuter
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Anthocephalum Linton, 1890. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105041 on 2025-04-17
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999) Zamparo, D.; Brooks, D.R.; Barriga, R. (1999). Pararhinebothroides hobergi n. gen. n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in Urobatis tumbesensis (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) from coastal Ecuador. <em>85(3):534-9.</em> J Parasitol. [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Boudaya, L.; Neifar, L.; Euzet, L. (2018). A new genus and three new species of Anthocephaliidae (Cestoda, Rhinebothriidea) from the round fantail stingray, Taeniurops grabata (Chondrichthyes, Dasyatidae) from the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x18001025 [details]
basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 146-149 (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]original description (of Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018) Boudaya, L.; Neifar, L.; Euzet, L. (2018). A new genus and three new species of Anthocephaliidae (Cestoda, Rhinebothriidea) from the round fantail stingray, Taeniurops grabata (Chondrichthyes, Dasyatidae) from the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x18001025 [details]
basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 146-149 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Sakai, L. F.; Marques, F. P.; Trevisan, B. (2025). Diversity and phylogenetic position of the amphi-American lineages of the tapeworms of the genus Anthocephalum Linton, 1890 (Rhinebothriidea: Anthocephaliidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5584(2): 151-178., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.2.1 [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Ruhnke, T.R., Reyda, F.B., Marques, F.P.L. (2017). Rhinebothriidea Healy, Caira, Jensen, Webster & Littlewood, 2009. <em>In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 327-348. [details]
additional source Herzog, K. S.; Jensen, K. (2018). Five new species of the tapeworm genus Anthocephalum (Rhinebothriidea: Anthocephaliidae) parasitizing a single species of Indo-Pacific stingray, and a revised diagnosis of the genus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/18-53
note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Ruhnke, T.R., Reyda, F.B., Marques, F.P.L. (2017). Rhinebothriidea Healy, Caira, Jensen, Webster & Littlewood, 2009. <em>In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 327-348. [details]
additional source Herzog, K. S.; Jensen, K. (2018). Five new species of the tapeworm genus Anthocephalum (Rhinebothriidea: Anthocephaliidae) parasitizing a single species of Indo-Pacific stingray, and a revised diagnosis of the genus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/18-53
note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alveobothrium) (from synonym Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthocephalum)
To Genbank (from synonym Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999)
To Genbank (from synonym Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018)
To Genbank
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthocephalum)
To Genbank (from synonym Pararhinebothroides Zamparo, Brooks & Barriga, 1999)
To Genbank (from synonym Alveobothrium Boudaya, Neifar & Euzet, 2018)
To Genbank
