WoRMS taxon details
Profilicollis Meyer, 1931
341174 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341174)
accepted
Genus
Falsifilicollis Webster, 1948 · unaccepted (Synonym )
Parafilicollis Petrochenko, 1956 · unaccepted (Synonym )
Polymorphus (Profilicollis) Meyer, 1931 · unaccepted (Raised to full generic level)
- Species Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947
- Species Profilicollis antarcticus Zdzitowiecki, 1985
- Species Profilicollis botulus (Van Cleave, 1916) Meyer, 1931
- Species Profilicollis chasmagnathi (Holcman-Spector, Mañé-Garzón & Dei-Cas, 1977) Golvan, 1994
- Species Profilicollis formosus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1967
- Species Profilicollis major (Lundström, 1942) Khokhlova, 1974
- Species Profilicollis novaezelandensis Brockerhoff & Smales, 2002
- Species Profilicollis sphaerocephalus (Bremser in Rudolphi, 1819) Khokhlova, 1974
- Species Profilicollis bullocki Mateo, 1982 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Synonym )
- Species Profilicollis kenti (Van Cleave, 1947) Khokhlova, 1974 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Profilicollis texensis (Webster, 1948) Khokhlova, 1974 accepted as Profilicollis altmani (Perry, 1942) Van Cleave, 1947 (Synonym )
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Not documented
Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2025). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Profilicollis Meyer, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341174 on 2025-04-18
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Acanthocephala by Krzysztof Zdzitowiecki. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Amin, O. M.; Rodríguez, S. M.; Farrer, S..; Fierro, P.; Garcés, C.; Rivera, F.; D'Elía, G. (2023). Review of the concept of Profilicollis Meyer, 1931 with a description of Profilicollis rancoensis n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from the freshwater crab, Aegla abtao Schmitt, 1942 (Decapoda: Anomura) in Chile, with a key to congeneric species. <em>Parasite.</em> 30:42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2023042 [details] Available for editors 
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taxonomy source Nickol, B. B.; Crompton, D. W. T.; Searle, D. W. (1999). Reintroduction of Profilicollis Meyer, 1931, as a Genus in Acanthocephala: Significance of the Intermediate Host. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 85(4): 716., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3285748 [details]
[request]taxonomy source Nickol, B. B.; Crompton, D. W. T.; Searle, D. W. (1999). Reintroduction of Profilicollis Meyer, 1931, as a Genus in Acanthocephala: Significance of the Intermediate Host. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 85(4): 716., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3285748 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Amin, O. M.; Rodríguez, S. M.; Farrer, S..; Fierro, P.; Garcés, C.; Rivera, F.; D'Elía, G. (2023). Review of the concept of Profilicollis Meyer, 1931 with a description of Profilicollis rancoensis n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from the freshwater crab, Aegla abtao Schmitt, 1942 (Decapoda: Anomura) in Chile, with a key to congeneric species. <em>Parasite.</em> 30:42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2023042 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Other
context source (PeRMS)
Iannacone, J., Alvarino, L. (2009). Quantitative aspects on the parasite fauna of Anisotremus scapularis (Tschudi) (Osteichthyes, Haemulidae) captured during artisanal fishery at Chorrillos, Lima, Peru. <em>Revista Ibero-Latinoamericana de Parasitologia.</em> 1: 56–64. [details]
