Profilicollis major

Profilicollis major
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Acanthocephala
Class:	Palaeacanthocephala
Order:	Polymorphida
Family:	Polymorphidae
Genus:	Profilicollis
Species:	P. major
Binomial name
	Profilicollis major; Lundström, 1942
Synonyms
	Falsifilicollis major (Lundström, 1942) Yamaguti, 1963 ; Filicollis major Lundström, 1942 ; Polymorphus major Lundström, 1942 ;

Last updated May 22, 2025

Profilicollis major is a species of acanthocephalan parasites of crustaceans in the genus Profilicollis .^[2] It infects the Atlantic rock crab Cancer irroratu. ^[3]

References

↑ "Profilicollis major". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 7 December 2022.
↑ "Profilicollis major". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 7 December 2022.
↑ Mayer, Karl A.; Dailey, Murray D.; Miller, Melissa A. (2003-01-22). "Helminth parasites of the southern sea otter Enhydra lutris nereis in central California: abundance, distribution and pathology". Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 53 (1): 77–88. doi: 10.3354/dao053077 . ISSN 0177-5103.

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[1] "Profilicollis major". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 7 December 2022.

[2] "Profilicollis major". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 7 December 2022.

[3] Mayer, Karl A.; Dailey, Murray D.; Miller, Melissa A. (2003-01-22). "Helminth parasites of the southern sea otter Enhydra lutris nereis in central California: abundance, distribution and pathology". Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 53 (1): 77–88. doi: 10.3354/dao053077 . ISSN 0177-5103.

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