Gilquinia squali (Fabricius, 1794) Dollfus, 1930
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Gilquinia squali (Fabricius, 1794) Dollfus, 1930
- Name authority
- (Fabricius, 1794) Dollfus, 1930
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Class
- Cestoda
- Order
- Trypanorhyncha
- Family
- Gilquiniidae
- Genus
- Gilquinia
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumPlatyhelminthes Minot, 1876
- subphylumRhabditophora Ehlers, 1985
- classCestoda
- subclassEucestoda
- orderTrypanorhyncha
- suborderTrypanoselachoida Olson, Caira, Jensen, Overstreet, Palm & Beveridge, 2010
- superfamilyGymnorhynchoidea Dollfus, 1935
- familyGilquiniidae Dollfus, 1935
- genusGilquinia Guiart, 1927
- speciesGilquinia squali (Fabricius, 1794) Dollfus, 1930
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Gilquinia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Gilquinia minor Beveridge & Justine, 2006 | GilquiniidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Tetrarhynchus anteroporus Hart, 1936 Hart, 1936 | synonym |
| Taenia squall Fabricius, 1794 Fabricius, 1794 | synonym |
| Rhynchobothrium paleaceum (Rudolphi, 1810) (Rudolphi, 1810) | synonym |
| Gilquinia anteroporus (Hart, 1936) (Hart, 1936) | synonym |
| Gilquinia tetrabothria (Van Beneden, 1849) (Van Beneden, 1849) | synonym |
| Bothriocephalus paleaceus Rudolphi, 1810 Rudolphi, 1810 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105335 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3G366. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.