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Checklist for Subclass Pentastomida Diesing, 1836 (Linguatulides)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
242
1351
5551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pentastomida
Diesing, 1836
Linguatulides, Pentastomes, Tongue Worm, Tongue worms
8
14
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
8 Families width 33 Species
Armilliferidae Kishida, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Subtriquetridae Fain, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobaenidae Fain, 196113SpeciesTaxom
Porocephalidae Sambon, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Sebekidae Sambon, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Linguatulidae Haldeman, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Reighardiidae Heymons, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Sambonidae Heymons, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Genera for America
14 Genera with 33 Species
Armillifer Sambon, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Burgessia Walcott, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobaena Heymons, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Kiricephalus Sambon, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Leiperia Sambon, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Levisunguis Curran, Over..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Linguatula Frölich, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Porocephalus Humboldt, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Raillietiella Sambon, 200312SpeciesTaxom
Reighardia Ward, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sambonia Noc & Giglioli, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Sebekia Sambon, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Subtriquetra Sambon, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Waddycephalus Sambon, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
33 Species
Armillifer armillatus Wyman, 1848
Armillifer grandis Hett, 1915Visceral Tongue Worm
Armillifer moniliformis Diesing, 1835
Burgessia bella
Cephalobaena tetrapoda Heymons, 1922
Kiricephalus coarctatus Diesing, 1850American colubrid pentastome
Kiricephalus pattoni Stephens, 1908
Leiperia cincinnalis Sambon, 1910
Leiperia gracilis Diesing, 1836
Levisunguis subaeaqualis
Linguatula serrata Fröhlich, 1789Red Satyr
Porocephalus clavatus Wyman, 1845
Porocephalus crotali Humboldt, 1808North American Porocephalus
Porocephalus stilesi Sambon, 1910
Porocephalus tortugensis Riley & Self, 1979
Raillietiella affinis Bovien, 1927
Raillietiella boulengeri Vaney & Sambon, 1910
Raillietiella cartagenensis Ali, Riley &..., 1985
Raillietiella frenatus Ali, Riley &..., 1981
Raillietiella furcocercum Diesing, 1836
Raillietiella gehyrae Bovien, 1927
Raillietiella hebitihamata Self & Kuntz, 1960
Raillietiella indica Gedoelst, 1921Pentastome
Raillietiella mabuiae Heymons, 1922
Raillietiella orientalis Hett, 1915Parasite
Raillietiella teagueselfi Riley, McAll..., 1988
Raillietiella trachea Riley, Oaks ..., 2003
Reighardia sternae Diesing, 1864Larid pentastome
Sebekia divestei Giglioli, 1922
Sebekia mississippiensis Overstreet, ..., 1985Alligator sebekia
Sebekia oxycephalum Diesing, 1836
Subtriquetra subtriquetra Diesing, 1836
Waddycephalus teretiusculus Baird, 1862

Subnodes of Pentastomida with occurrences in America
OrderCephalobaenida
Heymons, 1935
2
3
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPorocephalida
Heymons, 1935
6
11
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pentastomida at artfakta.se
Pentastomida at dyntaxa.se
Pentastomida at irmng.org
Pentastomida at itis.gov
Pentastomida at marinespecies.org