Plagiorhynchus cylindraceus (Goeze, 1782)
Description
Plagiorhynchus (Prosthorhynchus) cylindraceus (Goeze, 1782) Schmidt & Kuntz, 1966
Echinorhynchus cylindraceus Goeze, 1782
E. pici Gmelin, 1791 fide Florescu and Ienistea 1984
E. merulae Gmelin, 1791 fide Florescu and Ienistea 1984
E. transversus (Rudolphi, 1819) Travassos 1926
E. obliquus Dujardin, 1845 fide Florescu and Ienistea 1984
Centrorhynchus cylindraceus (Goeze 1782) Kostylew, 1914
C. fasciatus (Westrumb, 1821) Travassos, 1926 fide de Marval 1905
C. rostratus de Marval, 1902 fide Florescu and Ienistea 1984
Prosthorhynchus rosai (Porta, 1910) Meyer, 1932
Prosthorhynchus rostratus (de Marval, 1902) Meyer, 1932
Plagiorhynchus formosus Van Cleave, 1918 fide Amin et al. 1999
Plagiorhynchus taiwanensis Schmidt et Kuntz, 1966 fide Amin et al. 1999.
Host.
Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) (Curlew Sandpiper); Charadrius pecuarius Temminck, 1823 (Kittlitz’s Plover); Charadrius tricollaris Vieillot, 1818 (Three-banded Plover) (Charadriidae).
Locality.
Berg River, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Amin et al. 1999).
Host.
Crecopsis egregia (Peters, 1854) (syn. Crex egregia) (African Crake) (Rallidae).
Locality.
Blouberg, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
Host.
Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) (Blacksmith Lapwing) (Charadriidae).
Locality.
Berg River, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Amin et al. 1999).
Common Names
No common names available.
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Polymorphida
Family: Plagiorhynchidae
Genus: Plagiorhynchus
Species: Plagiorhynchus cylindraceus (Goeze, 1782)