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Ascaris Linnaeus, 1758

1284370  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1284370)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Nematoda (Phylum)
  4. Chromadorea (Class)
  5. Spirurida (Order)
  6. Ascarididae (Family)
  7. Ascaris (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Acyaris Royal, 1909 · unaccepted
Ascaria Linstow, 1889 · unaccepted
Ascarus · unaccepted
Ascoria Huber, 1896 · unaccepted
Asearis Brandes, 1898 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Ascaris acanthocaudata Cobbold, 1858
  2. Species Ascaris acerinae Linstow, 1878
  3. Species Ascaris aculeati Linstow, 1884
  4. Species Ascaris acuta Muller, 1789
  5. Species Ascaris affinis Oerley, 1885
  6. Species Ascaris albulae Rudolphi, 1809
  7. Species Ascaris alepocephali Linstow, 1899
  8. Species Ascaris anguillae Linstow, 1899
  9. Species Ascaris appendiculata Stossich, 1897
  10. Species Ascaris apterycis Chatin, 1884
  11. Species Ascaris argentinae Rudolphi, 1819
  12. Species Ascaris aspidophori Beneden, 1871
  13. Species Ascaris atherinae Rudolphi, 1819
  14. Species Ascaris balisticola Linstow, 1905
  15. Species Ascaris barbatulae Rudolphi, 1819
  16. Species Ascaris belonesvulgaris Diesing, 1861
  17. Species Ascaris biuncinata Molin
  18. Species Ascaris blennii Gmelin, 1790
  19. Species Ascaris boopis Rudolphi, 1819
  20. Species Ascaris brachyura Linstow, 1904
  21. Species Ascaris bramae Beneden, 1871
  22. Species Ascaris brevicauda Linstow, 1900
  23. Species Ascaris brevispiculum Sadovskaja, 1952
  24. Species Ascaris bulbosa Cobb, 1888
  25. Species Ascaris capsularia Rudolphi
  26. Species Ascaris carpionis Linstow, 1878
  27. Species Ascaris casta Stossich, 1902
  28. Species Ascaris castoris Rudolphi, 1819
  29. Species Ascaris cebi MacCallum, 1921
  30. Species Ascaris centrisci Rudolphi, 1819
  31. Species Ascaris circumflexa Molin
  32. Species Ascaris clupeae Beneden, 1871
  33. Species Ascaris clupearum Fabricius, 1794
  34. Species Ascaris collaris Rudolphi, 1802
  35. Species Ascaris columnaris Leidy, 1856
  36. Species Ascaris compar
  37. Species Ascaris contricta Rudolphi, 1809
  38. Species Ascaris crassicauda Rudolphi, 1819
  39. Species Ascaris cuneiformis Zeder, 1800
  40. Species Ascaris cyclopteri Diesing, 1851
  41. Species Ascaris cynaedi Rudolphi, 1819
  42. Species Ascaris cyprinierythrophthalmi Rudolphi, 1810
  43. Species Ascaris depressa Rudolphi
  44. Species Ascaris devosi Sprent, 1952
  45. Species Ascaris digitata Linstow, 1905
  46. Species Ascaris ecaudata Dujardin, 1845
  47. Species Ascaris engraulidis Parona, 1894
  48. Species Ascaris ensicaudata Rudolphi
  49. Species Ascaris eperlani Linstow, 1878
  50. Species Ascaris equorum
  51. Species Ascaris farionis Gmelin, 1790
  52. Species Ascaris ferox Ehrenberg, 1828
  53. Species Ascaris filariformis Stossich, 1902
  54. Species Ascaris filholi Chatin, 1885
  55. Species Ascaris flesi Linstow, 1878
  56. Species Ascaris flustrae Dalyell (1853)
  57. Species Ascaris gadiaeglefini Diesing, 1851
  58. Species Ascaris gadibrandti Linstow, 1899
  59. Species Ascaris gadimerlangi Diesing, 1851
  60. Species Ascaris gadiminuti Rudolphi, 1819
  61. Species Ascaris gasterostei Rudolphi, 1809
  62. Species Ascaris genypteri Stossich, 1902
  63. Species Ascaris gestri Parona, 1889
  64. Species Ascaris gracilescens Rudolphi, 1819
  65. Species Ascaris gracilis Massey, 1974
  66. Species Ascaris halichous
  67. Species Ascaris helopis Pallas, 1813
  68. Species Ascaris hippocampi Rudolphi, 1819
  69. Species Ascaris hippopotami Canavan, 1931
  70. Species Ascaris hirsuta Beneden, 1871
  71. Species Ascaris incrassata Molin, 1858
  72. Species Ascaris joffi Schulz, 1931
  73. Species Ascaris labiata Rudolphi, 1809
  74. Species Ascaris labrilusci Rudolphi, 1819
  75. Species Ascaris laevis Leidy, 1856
  76. Species Ascaris leucisciidi Diesing, 1851
  77. Species Ascaris linguatulae Rudolphi, 1819
  78. Species Ascaris linstowi Stossich, 1896
  79. Species Ascaris longestriata Stossich, 1902
  80. Species Ascaris lophiipiscatorii Diesing, 1861
  81. Species Ascaris lotae Linstow, 1885
  82. Species Ascaris lumbricoides Linnaeus, 1758
  83. Species Ascaris lyrae Rudolphi, 1819
  84. Species Ascaris macrolabium Stossich, 1897
  85. Species Ascaris macruri Linstow, 1888
  86. Species Ascaris macruroidei Linstow, 1888
  87. Species Ascaris maena Rudolphi, 1819
  88. Species Ascaris marginata Rudolphi
  89. Species Ascaris megalocephala
  90. Species Ascaris meleagrinae Linstow in Shipley & Hornell, 1904
  91. Species Ascaris microcephala Rudolphi
  92. Species Ascaris microcerca Stossich, 1902
  93. Species Ascaris minuta Molin, 1858
  94. Species Ascaris molvae Linstow, 1905
  95. Species Ascaris morae Fourment, 1886
  96. Species Ascaris mosgovoyi Evranova, 1959
  97. Species Ascaris mucronata Schrank
  98. Species Ascaris mulli Rudolphi, 1819
  99. Species Ascaris neglecta Leidy, 1856
  100. Species Ascaris novaculae Rudolphi, 1819
  101. Species Ascaris obvelata Rudolphi, 1802
  102. Species Ascaris ophidiibarbati Rudolphi, 1819
  103. Species Ascaris ophidiiimberbis Rudolphi, 1819
  104. Species Ascaris orthagorisci Rudolphi, 1819
  105. Species Ascaris osmeri Linstow, 1878
  106. Species Ascaris ovis Rudolphi, 1819
  107. Species Ascaris pachyderma Stossich, 1902
  108. Species Ascaris papilligera Creplin, 1846
  109. Species Ascaris petromyzi Linstow, 1879
  110. Species Ascaris phacochoeri Gedoelst, 1916
  111. Species Ascaris phoxini Linstow, 1887
  112. Species Ascaris phycis Rudolphi, 1819
  113. Species Ascaris prionodora Stossich, 1902
  114. Species Ascaris rajae Diesing, 1851
  115. Species Ascaris rostrata Stossich, 1897
  116. Species Ascaris rubicunda Schneider
  117. Species Ascaris rugosa Molin
  118. Species Ascaris salmonisomul Pallas, 1813
  119. Species Ascaris sauri Rudolphi, 1819
  120. Species Ascaris scaphirhynchi Pearse, 1924
  121. Species Ascaris schroederi McIntosh, 1939
  122. Species Ascaris sciaenae Rudolphi, 1819
  123. Species Ascaris scombrorum Stossich, 1892
  124. Species Ascaris scorpaenae Rudolphi, 1819
  125. Species Ascaris scorpaenaecirrhosae Diesing, 1851
  126. Species Ascaris semiteres Rudolphi
  127. Species Ascaris siluri Gmelin, 1790
  128. Species Ascaris siluriglanidis Linstow, 1883
  129. Species Ascaris smaris Rudolphi, 1819
  130. Species Ascaris soleae Rudolphi, 1819
  131. Species Ascaris spalacis Schulz & Alojan, 1950
  132. Species Ascaris sparoidum Diesing, 1851
  133. Species Ascaris spicrae Diesing, 1851
  134. Species Ascaris spilaris Zeder
  135. Species Ascaris squali Rudolphi, 1819
  136. Species Ascaris squalii Linstow, 1908
  137. Species Ascaris stictodora Stossich, 1902
  138. Species Ascaris succisa Rudolphi, 1819
  139. Species Ascaris suilla Dujardin
  140. Species Ascaris suricattae Ortlepp, 1940
  141. Species Ascaris suum Goeze, 1782
  142. Species Ascaris tarbagan Schulz, 1931
  143. Species Ascaris tentaculatus Ehrenberg, 1828
  144. Species Ascaris tenuissima Zeder, 1800
  145. Species Ascaris thymalli Linstow, 1885
  146. Species Ascaris torpedinis Rudolphi, 1819
  147. Species Ascaris trigonura Diesing, 1851
  148. Species Ascaris triquetra Schrank
  149. Species Ascaris truncatula Rudolphi, 1809
  150. Species Ascaris truttae Gmelin, 1790
  151. Species Ascaris ungulata Beneden, 1871
  152. Species Ascaris uranoscopi Rudolphi, 1819
  153. Species Ascaris velocissima Diesing, 1851
  154. Species Ascaris vimbae Linstow, 1877
  155. Species Ascaris wedli Stossich, 1896
  156. Species Ascaris acanthura Diesing, 1851 accepted as Pharyngodon acanthurus Diesing, 1851
  157. Species Ascaris acus Bloch, 1772 accepted as Raphidascaris acus (Bloch, 1779)
  158. Species Ascaris adunca Rudolphi, 1802 accepted as Hysterothylacium aduncum (Rudolphi, 1802)
  159. Species Ascaris applanata Linstow, 1899 accepted as Hexametra applanata (Linstow, 1899)
  160. Species Ascaris bufonis Schrank, 1788 accepted as Rhabdias bufonis (Schrank, 1788)
  161. Species Ascaris clavata Rudolphi, 1809 accepted as Contracaecum clavatum Rudolphi, 1809
  162. Species Ascaris commutata Diesing, 1851 accepted as Cosmocerca commutata (Diesing, 1851)
  163. Species Ascaris conosoma Jordens, 1802 accepted as Musca domestica Linnaeus, 1758
  164. Species Ascaris cuspidata Rudolphi, 1814 accepted as Cephalobellus cuspidatum Rudolphi, 1814
  165. Species Ascaris dasypodina Baylis, 1922 accepted as Bairdascaris dasypodina (Baylis, 1922)
  166. Species Ascaris decipiens Krabbe, 1878 accepted as Pseudoterranova decipiens (Krabbe, 1878)
  167. Species Ascaris echinatus Rudolphi, 1819 accepted as Parapharyngodon echinatus (Rudolphi, 1819)
  168. Species Ascaris falcigera Railliet & Henry, 1907 accepted as Contracaecum radiatum (Linstow, 1907)
  169. Species Ascaris ferox Ehrenberg accepted as Crossophorus collaris Ehernberg in Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828
  170. Species Ascaris filiformis Stossich, 1904 accepted as Hysterothylacium fabri (Rudolphi, 1819)
  171. Species Ascaris lanceolata Molin, 1860 accepted as Terranova lanceolata (Molin, 1860)
  172. Species Ascaris longissima Gunnerus, 1770 accepted as Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770)
  173. Species Ascaris lucii Pearse, 1924 accepted as Raphidascaris acus (Bloch, 1779)
  174. Species Ascaris osculata Rudolphi, 1802 accepted as Contracaecum osculatum (Rudolphi, 1802)
  175. Species Ascaris penita Leidy, 1886 accepted as Cissophyllus penita (Leidy, 1886)
  176. Species Ascaris radiata Linstow, 1907 accepted as Contracaecum radiatum (Linstow, 1907)
  177. Species Ascaris spiculigerum (Rudolphi, 1809) accepted as Contracaecum spiculigerum (Rudolphi, 1809)
  178. Species Ascaris tentaculata Rudolphi, 1819 accepted as Cruzia tentaculata (Rudolphi, 1819)
  179. Species Ascaris tiara Linstow, 1879 accepted as Tanqua tiara (Linstow, 1879)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 648 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Includes some species now assigned to Nemertea, also one species described as nematode, actually a dipteran larva.  
Taxonomic remark Includes some species now assigned to Nemertea, also one species described as nematode, actually a dipteran larva. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Ascaris Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1284370 on 2025-01-22
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-18 12:08:14Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 07:44:35Z
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 648 [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Maggenti, 1982 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

status source WoRMS (Nov 2016). [details] 

verified source for family Moved to new family following fam. synonymy [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Maggenti, 1982 [details] 

habitat flag source Aphia2006/ERMS, [details] 

original description (of Lombricoides Mérat, 1821) Dict. Sci. méd., Paris, 57
page(s): 225 [details] 

original description (of Stomachida Pereboom, 1780) N. Gen. Verm.
page(s): 5 [details] 

original description (of Ascoria Huber, 1896) Twentieth Cent. Pract., New York, 8
page(s): 562 [details] 

original description (of Ascaria Linstow, 1889) Compend. Helm. Nachtr.
page(s): 86 [details] 

original description (of Asearis Brandes, 1898) Abh. Ges. Halle, 21
page(s): 213 [details] 

original description (of Askaris Humboldt, 1808) Ansicht. Nat., I
page(s): 162 [details] 

original description (of Fusaria Zeder in Goeze, 1800) in Goeze, 1 Nachtr. Eingeweidewürm
page(s): 16 [details] 

original description (of Ascavis Rudolphi, 1802) Arch. Zool. Zoot., 2 (2)
page(s): 31 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia2006/ERMS) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Taxonomic remark Includes some species now assigned to Nemertea, also one species described as nematode, actually a dipteran larva. [details]
To WoRMS 
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