Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Hexaglandula corynosoma   (Travassos, 1915)

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Palaeacanthocephala | Polymorphida | Polymorphidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Host.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2178)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Nickol, B.B., R.W. Heard and N.F. Nancy 2002 Acanthocephalans from crabs in the southeastern U.S., with the first intermediate hosts known for Arythmorhynchus frassoni and Hexaglandula corynosoma. The Journal of Parasitology 88(1):79-83. (Ref. 2178)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

| FishSource |

Tools

Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models