Neoncicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Archiacanthocephala
Order: Oligacanthorhynchida
Family: Oligacanthorhynchidae
Genus: Neoncicola
Schmidt, 1972

Neoncicola is a genus of parasitic worms containing nine species and belongs to the family Oligacanthorhynchidae.[1]

Species

There are nine species in the genus Neoncicola.[2][3][lower-alpha 1]

  • Neoncicola artibei Smales, 2007[4]

Neoncicola artibei was found infesting the Great fruit-eating bat (Artibeus lituratus). The species was named after the genus of the host, Artibeus.[4]

  • Neoncicola avicola (Travassos, 1917)
  • Neoncicola bursata (Meyer, 1931)
  • Neoncicola curvata (von Linstow, 1897)
  • Neoncicola novellae (Parona, 1890)
  • Neoncicola pintoi (Machado-Filho, 1950)
  • Neoncicola potosi (Machado-Filho, 1950)
  • Neoncicola sinensis Schmidt & Dunn, 1974[5]
  • Neoncicola skrjabini (Morosow, 1951)

Notes

  1. A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than the present genus.

References

  1. "Neoncicola Schmidt, 1972". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. Amin, Omar M. (September 19, 2013). "Classification of the Acanthocephala". Folia Parasitologica. 60 (4): 273–305. doi:10.14411/fp.2013.031. PMID 24261131.
  3. "Neoncicola Schmidt, 1972". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Smales, Lesley R. (2007). "Oligacanthorhynchidae (Acanthocephala) from Mammals from Paraguay with the Description of a New Species of Neoncicola". Comparative Parasitology. 74 (2): 237–243.
  5. Schmidt GD, Dunn AM (1974). "Neoncicola sinensis sp. n. (Acanthocephala: Oligacanthorhynchidae) from China". J Parasitol. 60 (4): 626–7. PMID 4853322.


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