Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico
Habitat-Biology
parasitic
References
Buckner, R. L., R. M. Overstreet, and R. W. Heard. 1978. Intermediate hosts for Tegorhynchus furcatus and Dollfusentis chandleri (Acanthocephala). Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 45: 195–201.
Species Notes
Added keyword "parasitic"
Source
Salgado-Maldonado, G. and O. M. Amin. 2009. Acanthocephala of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 539–552 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
GulfBase Citation
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-12-2024.