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Species Echinocephalus spinosissimus (Linstow, 1905)

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Species Echinocephalus spinosissimus (Linstow, 1905)

Cheiracanthus spinosissimus Linstow, O. von 1905. III. Nematoda. 54 in Herdman, W.A. (ed.). Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. London : The Royal Society Vol. 3. [54].

Generic Combinations

Echinocephalus spinosissimus (Linstow, 1905). —
Baylis, H.A. & Lane, C. 1920. A revision of the Nematode family Gnathostomidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1920(3): 245-310 [277]

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Heterodontus portusjacksoni (Meyer, 1793) [HETERODONTIDAE] Port Jackson Shark; Urolophus testaceus [UROLOPHIDAE]).

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
20-May-2023	SPIRURIDA	20-May-2023	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	SPIRURIDA	14-Apr-2023	MODIFIED
22-Mar-2022	CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983	20-May-2023	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
		08-Nov-2011	ADDED