James L. Drummond, John Skaife, W. Weissenborn, John Morris, G. B. Sowerby, Hermann Von Meyer, Dr. W. C. Wallace, H. E. Strickland, Daniel Cooper, Edward Bevan, Henry Taylor, Robert Patterson, I. T. C. Ratzeburg, G. Dahlbom, Andrew Ure, Thomas Rymer Jones,
... L. S., &c. Cyrena, Short Communications, Ordo II Acanthocephala, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing ...
1838 - Gale Group | NCCO-STM 1of2
... phylogenetic interpretations of the cement glands in the Acanthocephala Harley J. van Cleave, Harley J. van Cleave ... 301–305. Baylis, H. A. 1944 Three new Acanthocephala from marine fishes of Australia. Ann. and Mag. ... C. 1934 A revision of the genus Rhadinorhynchus (Acanthocephala) with descriptions of new genera and species. Parasitol., ... Some observations on the anatomy of certain male Acanthocephala. Trans. Amer. Micros. Soc., 65: 304–310. Datta, M. N. 1946 Acanthocephala from India. III. On a new genus of ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
1949 - Wiley | Journal of Morphology
... development and lifehistory of Echinorhyncus truttae Schrank, 1788 (Acanthocephala). Journal of Helminthology 40, 11–32. Bacha, W. ... 3. Crompton, D. W. T. (1964a). Studies on Acanthocephala, with special reference to Polymorphus minutus. Ph.D. ... 1964b). The envelope surrounding Polymorphus minutus (Goeze, 1782) (Acanthocephala) during its development in the intermediate host, Gammarus ... T. (1969). On the environment of Polymorphus minutus (Acanthocephala) in ducks. Parasitology 59, 19–28. Crompton, D. ... with reference to the habitat of Polymorphus minutus (Acanthocephala). Journal of Experimental Biology 52, 437–45. Crompton, ...
Tópico(s): Insects and Parasite Interactions
1975 - Wiley | Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
... following articles citing this article:Omar M. Amin Acanthocephala in The Journal of Parasitology , 1914-2014, (Feb ... cysticercoids (Cestoda, Hymenolepidata) and the tegument in cystacanths (Acanthocephala), Biology Bulletin 38, no.22 (Mar 2011): 195– ... Functional Relationship of the Para-Receptacle Structure in Acanthocephala, Comparative Parasitology 74, no.22 (Jul 2007): 383– ... 10.1654/4257.1Scott Monks Phylogeny of the Acanthocephala based on morphological characters, Systematic Parasitology 48, no. ... R. Nonnemacher, Steven A. Nadler Molecular evidence for Acanthocephala as a subtaxon of Rotifera, Journal of Molecular ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
1941 - University of Chicago Press | The American Naturalist
Katharina Mauer, Hanno Schmidt, M. Dittrich, Andreas C. Fröbius, Sören Lukas Hellmann, Hans Zischler, Thomas Hankeln, Holger Herlyn,
... animals (Monogononta, Bdelloidea) and endoparasitic thorny-headed worms (Acanthocephala) is widely accepted. However, the phylogenetic relationships inside the Rotifera-Acanthocephala clade (Rotifera sensu lato or Syndermata) are subject ... the range published for other members of Rotifera-Acanthocephala. Consistent with this, numbers of metazoan core orthologues ... that a basal branching of Seisonidea within Rotifera-Acanthocephala could reflect attraction to the outgroup. Accordingly, rooting ... reconstructed ancestral sequence led to monophyletic Pararotatoria (Seisonidea+Acanthocephala) within Hemirotifera (Bdelloidea+Pararotatoria). Conclusion Matching genome/transcriptome ...
Tópico(s): Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
2021 - BioMed Central | BMC Genomics
Thomas J. Near, James R. Garey, Steven A. Nadler,
Phylogenetic relationships within the Acanthocephala have remained unresolved. Past systematic efforts have focused on creating classifications with little consideration of phylogenetic methods. The Acanthocephala are currently divided into three major taxonomic groups: ... monophyly of the major taxonomic groups of the Acanthocephala, suggesting that the current higher order classification is ... for various structural and ecological characteristics of the Acanthocephala. Arthropod intermediate host distributions, when mapped on the ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
1998 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Harley J. Van Cleave, William C. Starrett,
... Twenty-one of these birds were infected with Acanthocephala which occurred in 5 of the species in ... 200 in the individual intestine. Five species of Acanthocephala are represented in this material, two of which ... per cent of the ducks were parasitized with Acanthocephala. Of the individual species the numbers examined were ... of infection. The five species of ducks carrying Acanthocephala were: the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos), the pintail ( ... one or two autopsies, were not infected with Acanthocephala as follows: 2 black ducks (Anas rubipes tristis), ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1940 - Wiley | Transactions of the American Microscopical Society
Makki M. Sahar, Tariq A. Madani, Ibrahim Z. Al Mohsen, Edna Almodovar,
... or pinworms), arthropoda (insects, spiders, mites, ticks), and acanthocephala or thorny-headed worms (Moniliformis moniliformis, Macracanthorhyncus hirudinaeceus, ... structure and extreme parasitic habits. They were named Acanthocephala by Koelruther in 1771. They were initially lumped into the Aschelminthes, but Hymen removed Acanthocephala from Aschelmithes and considered them a separate phylum. ... REFERENCES:1. Beaver PC, Jung RC, Cupp EW. "Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms)" . In: Beaver PC, Jung RC, ... 544-47. Google Scholar2. Hyman L. The Invertebrates: Acanthocephala, Aschelminthes, and Entoprocta. New York: McGraw Hill; 1951; ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
2006 - King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre | Annals of Saudi Medicine
Alexandra R. Wey-Fabrizius, Holger Herlyn, Benjamin Rieger, David Rosenkranz, Alexander Witek, David B. Mark Welch, Ingo Ebersberger, Thomas Hankeln,
... Rotifera": Bdelloidea + Monogononta + Seisonidea) and thorny-headed worms (Acanthocephala), and is central for testing superordinate phylogenetic hypotheses ( ... manjavacas (Monogononta), Adineta vaga (Bdelloidea), and Paratenuisentis ambiguus (Acanthocephala). Maximum likelihood and Bayesian trees for a total ... to a clade comprising epizoic Seisonidea and endoparasitic Acanthocephala. Our results support monophyly of Syndermata, Hemirotifera (Bdelloidea + Seisonidea + Acanthocephala), and Pararotatoria (Seisonidea + Acanthocephala), rejecting monophyly of traditional ...
Tópico(s): Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Species
2014 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
... p. 185-199 Article Histochemical studies on the Acanthocephala. I. The distribution of lipase and phosphatase† Wilbur ... morphological observations upon the composition of Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus (Acanthocephala). J. of Parasit., 25: 329– 342. Emmel, V. ... Path., 17: 303– 318. Meyer, A. 1932–1933 Acanthocephala, Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. Band ... The recognition of a new order in the Acanthocephala. J. Parasit., 22: 202– 206. van Cleave, H. ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1949 - Wiley | Journal of Morphology
... the seasonal periodicity of occurrence and development of Acanthocephala is reviewed. It is postulated that temperature may ... significant role in the seasonal periodicity of some Acanthocephala of fishes. Llyn Tegid is a mesotrophic lake, ... fish was removed, slit longitudinally, and carefully searched. Acanthocephala found were placed in cold water until the ... in order to obtain whole, stained, and cleared Acanthocephala. It was soon discovered that the use of ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
1964 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Abstract. Rotifera and Acanthocephala are generally regarded as separate phyla sharing a basal position among triploblast protostomes. This paper presents the first molecular phylogenetic examination of the relationship of Acanthocephala to all three rotifer classes, Seisonidea, Monogononta, and Bdelloidea. Inclusion of Acanthocephala within Rotifera, probably as a sister‐taxon to ... hsp82. Previous molecular evidence for the inclusion of Acanthocephala in the Rotifera suggested that Acanthocephala is a ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
2000 - Wiley | Invertebrate Biology
Malte Sielaff, Hanno Schmidt, Torsten H. Struck, David Rosenkranz, David B. Mark Welch, Thomas Hankeln, Holger Herlyn,
A monophyletic origin of endoparasitic thorny-headed worms (Acanthocephala) and wheel-animals (Rotifera) is widely accepted. However, ... mt sequence-based topologies showed monophyletic Lemniscea (Bdelloidea+Acanthocephala), gene order analyses supported monophyly of Pararotatoria (Seisonidea+Acanthocephala) and Hemirotifera (Bdelloidea+Pararotatoria). Sequence-based analyses obviously ... simple life cycle, as shown by seisonids. Hence, Acanthocephala represent a rare example where ancestral transitional stages ...
Tópico(s): Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
2015 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
... I. Gibson, Christina Sommerville Echinorhynchus salmonis Müller, 1784 (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae) from the Bothnian Bay, Baltic Sea: morphological ... SYPA.0000029419.07989.1aScott Monks Phylogeny of the Acanthocephala based on morphological characters, Systematic Parasitology 48, no. ... J. Veltkamp A key to the species of Acanthocephala parasitic in British freshwater fishes, Journal of Fish ... 50004-2W.L. Nicholas The Biology of the Acanthocephala, (Jan 1967): 205–246.https://doi.org/10. ... Van Cleave Some host-parasite relationships of the Acanthocephala, with special reference to the organs of attachment, ...
Tópico(s): Primate Behavior and Ecology
1941 - University of Chicago Press | The Quarterly Review of Biology
Nehaz Muhammad, Suleman, Jun Ma, Mian Sayed Khan, Shanshan Wu, Xing‐Quan Zhu, Liang Li,
The phylum Acanthocephala is a small group of obligate parasites of animals. However, the current classifications of Acanthocephala are still under debate. Moreover, our present knowledge ... the phylogenetic relationships of the four classes of Acanthocephala and the systematic position of C. milvus, phylogenetic ... the sister clade to the remaining classes of Acanthocephala (Palaeacanthocephala, Eoacanthocephala and Polyacanthocephala). However, Polyacanthocephala with only ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
2019 - Elsevier BV | Infection Genetics and Evolution
Abstract As an adaptation to their endoparasitic lifestyle, Acanthocephala (Palaeacanthocephala, Eoacanthocephala, Polyacanthocephala, Archiacanthocephala) have evolved a highly ... for further elucidating the phylogenetic relationships within the Acanthocephala, we herein describe ultrastructure and overall organization of ... can be assumed to be autapomorphies for the Acanthocephala. The sheathing syncytium and median dorsal cell belong ...
Tópico(s): Leech Biology and Applications
2003 - Wiley | Acta Zoologica

Lílian Cristina Macedo, Francisco Tiago de Vasconcelos Melo, Teresa C. S. Ávila‐Pires, Elane Guerreiro Giese, Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos,
... concerning the taxonomy and biology of species of Acanthocephala, helminth parasites of the helminth species of the phylum Acanthocephala, parasites of lizards in Brazilian Amazonia, is still insufficient, but reports of Acanthocephala in reptiles are becoming increasingly common in the ... was to present the morphological study of the Acanthocephala larvae found in A. ameiva ameiva lizard.
Tópico(s): Dermatological diseases and infestations
2016 - Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria | Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária/Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
But two species of Acanthocephala have, to the present time, been definitely ascribed to the genus Rhadinorhynchus. Echinorhynchus pristis Rud. was the original species for ... single species. Here, as in other genera of Acanthocephala, it seems obvious that the older workers, recognizing ... mentioned. In 1891 Linton recorded the occurrence of Acanthocephala which were at least similar to E. pristis ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
1918 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Carl E. Venard, John H. Warfel,
... Lacepede) commonly harbors adults of two species of acanthocephala, Leptorhynchoides thecatus (Linton, 1891) and Neoechinorhynchus cylindratus (Van ... 1940). Because of statements in the literature that acanthocephala are harmful to fish, and our failure to ... 39 cm. in total length, which contained no acanthocephala or other helminths when dissected, supplied normal tissues ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1953 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Alvin H. Rothman, Frank M. Fisher,
... such data pertaining to that process in the Acanthocephala (Laurie, 1957, 1959). Like the cestodes, Acanthocephala have no gut and it is assumed that ... Read et al. (vide supra). MATERIALS AND METHODS Acanthocephala used in this study were obtained from two ...
Tópico(s): Piperaceae Chemical and Biological Studies
1964 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Aimorn Chaicharn, Wilbur L. Bullock,
... Bullock, W. L. 1958. Histochemical studies on the Acanthocephala. III. Comparative histochemistry of alkaline glycerophosphatase. Exp. Parasitol. ... Bullock, W. L. 1963a. Neoechinorhynchus prolixoides n. sp. (Acanthocephala) from North American fishes. Proc. Helminthol. Soc. Wash. ... of the intestinal lesions induced by Echinorhynchus lageniformis (Acanthocephala — Echinorhynchidae) in the starry flounder. Can. J. Zool. ... J. 1952. Some host-parasite relationships of the Acanthocephala, with special reference to the organs of attachment. ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1967 - Wiley | Acta Zoologica
... the outer covering of the parasitic Platyhelminthes and Acanthocephala. There are three major groups of helminthes: the parasitic Platyhelminthes, the Nematoda, and the Acanthocephala. The "cuticle" of the digenetic trematodes and the ... or secretion of materials across the epidermis. The Acanthocephala are closely related to the cestodes because of ... striped layer of the body wall of the Acanthocephala indicates that nutrients are absorbed through these openings ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
1967 - Elsevier BV | Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology
... completion of a two-volume monograph on the Acanthocephala by Anton Meyer, and to acknowledge appreciation of ... years have themselves been major contributors to the Acanthocephala literature. The intent of the symposium, and the ... on all aspects of the biology of the Acanthocephala. This was admirably accomplished in chapters on classification ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
1986 - American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The Syndermata (Rotifera+Acanthocephala) is one of the best model systems for studying the evolutionary origins and persistence of different life styles because ... Seisonidea (exclusively bisexual and epizoic or ectoparasitic), and Acanthocephala (sexual and obligatory endoparasitic). Providing phylogenetic resolution to ... by R. rotatoria) shares most common ancestry with Acanthocephala (as represented by L. thecatus) rather than with ... hypothesis that Bdelloidea shares most common ancestry with Acanthocephala rather than with Monogononta. From this finding, we ...
Tópico(s): Mollusks and Parasites Studies
2009 - BioMed Central | BMC Genomics
Alexander Witek, Holger Herlyn, Achim Meyer, Louis Boell, Gregor Bucher, Thomas Hankeln,
... the classical sense of Monogononta+Bdelloidea+Seisonidea) and Acanthocephala has raised several hypotheses connected to the phylogeny ... subtaxa. While the monophyletic origin of Syndermata and Acanthocephala is well established based on morphological and molecular ... generated EST libraries of Pomphorhynchus laevis , Echinorhynchus truttae (Acanthocephala) and Brachionus plicatilis (Monogononta). By extending these data ... anterior end (rostrum, proboscis) before the separation of Acanthocephala. In particular, the evolution of a rostrum might ...
Tópico(s): Marine Biology and Ecology Research
2008 - Springer Science+Business Media | BMC Evolutionary Biology
Diego Fontaneto, Ulf Jondelius,
The phylogenetic relationships within Syndermata (Acanthocephala + Rotifera) are still unresolved. Cladistic morphological analyses support monophyly of Rotifera and Eurotatoria (Bdelloidea + Monogononta), while molecular phylogenies of 18S, 28S, ... the best phylogenetic hypotheses. All four major clades (Acanthocephala, Bdelloidea, Monogononta and Seisonidea) are always highly supported. ... is a strong support for a clade of Acanthocephala + Bdelloidea from the SH tests, in agreement with ...
Tópico(s): Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
2010 - Elsevier BV | Zoologischer Anzeiger
Mohiuddin Gazi, Tahera Sultana, Gi‐Sik Min, Yung Chul Park, Martìn García-Varela, Steven A. Nadler, Joong‐Ki Park,
... and the second complete sequence from the phylum Acanthocephala. The complete genome contains 36 genes including 12 ... including O. luehei supported monophyly of the phylum Acanthocephala and of the clade Syndermata (Acanthocephala+Rotifera), and the paraphyly of the clade Eurotatoria ( ...
Tópico(s): Helminth infection and control
2011 - Elsevier BV | Parasitology International
Martin V. Sørensen, Gonzalo Giribet,
... of phylogeny. Species of the higher metazoan lineages Acanthocephala, Micrognathozoa, Cycliophora, and potential outgroups are included to ... and total evidence analyses support the inclusion of Acanthocephala as a rotiferan ingroup, but do not support ... is sister group to a clade consisting of Acanthocephala, Seisonidea, and Bdelloidea—for which we propose the ... Hemirotifera. We also formally propose the inclusion of Acanthocephala within Rotifera, but maintaining the name Rotifera for ...
Tópico(s): Leech Biology and Applications
2006 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Mathias Weber, Alexandra R. Wey-Fabrizius, Lars Podsiadłowski, Alexander Witek, Ralph O. Schill, László Sugár, Holger Herlyn, Thomas Hankeln,
The metazoan taxon Syndermata (Monogononta, Bdelloidea, Seisonidea, Acanthocephala) comprises species with vastly different lifestyles. The focus of this study is on the phylogeny within the syndermatan subtaxon Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms, obligate endoparasites). In order to ... for this question comprising all major subgroups of Acanthocephala. Alongside with publicly available mt genome data of ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
2012 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Rui Song, Dong Zhang, Shiming Deng, Deming Ding, Fuchu Liao, Lusha Liu,
... fish. The complete mitochondrial genome of A. cheni (Acanthocephala: Quadrigyridae) is first sequenced. It is a circular ... mitogenome are basically identical to that of other acanthocephala. This study will facilitate the further research of ... of this species and systematic analyses of the acanthocephala.
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
2016 - Taylor & Francis | Mitochondrial DNA Part B