Omar M. Amin

Omar M. Amin publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

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Omar M. Amin D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• Classification of the Acanthocephala

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• Key to the Families and Subfamilies of Acanthocephala, with the Erection of a New Class (Polyacanthocephala) and a New Order (Polyacanthorhynchida)

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  139
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• Revision of Neoechinorhynchus Stiles & Hassall, 1905 (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) with keys to 88 species in two subgenera.

  Omar M. Amin

  95
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• Redescription of Rhadinorhynchus ornatus (Acanthocephala: Rhadinorhynchidae) from skipjack tuna, Katsuwonus pelamis, collected in the Pacific Ocean off South America, with special reference to new morphological features.

  Omar M. Amin;Richard A. Heckmann;Nahla A. E. Radwan;Johan S. Mantuano Anchundia

  45
  Citations

• The effect of host species on growth and variability of Echinorhynchus salmonis M�ller, 1784 (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae), with special reference to the status of the genus

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  45
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• Description of two new species of Rhadinorhynchus (Acanthocephala, Rhadinorhynchidae) from marine fish in Halong Bay, Vietnam, with a key to species

  Omar M. Amin;Richard A. Heckmann;Nguyen Van Ha

  42
  Citations

• Hooking the scientific community on thorny-headed worms: interesting and exciting facts, knowledge gaps and perspectives for research directions on Acanthocephala

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  42
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• Moniliformis cryptosaudi n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Moniliformidae) from the Long-eared Hedgehog Hemiechinus auritus (Gmelin) (Erinaceidae) in Iraq; A Case of Incipient Cryptic Speciation Related to M. saudi in Saudi Arabia.

  Omar M Amin;Richard A Heckmann;Meysam Sharifdini;Nagham Yaseen Albayati

  41
  Citations

• The morphology of an unique population of Corynosoma strumosum (Acanthocephala, Polymorphidae) from the Caspian seal, Pusa caspica, in the land-locked Caspian Sea using SEM, with special notes on histopathology.

  Omar M. Amin;Richard A. Heckmann;Ali Halajian;Atif M. El-Naggar

  40
  Citations

• Chemical Analysis of Metals in Acanthocephalans Using Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis (EDXA) in Conjunction with a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

  Richard A. Heckmann;Omar M. Amin;Michael D. Standing

  37
  Citations

• Morphological variability and molecular characterization of Pomphorhynchus zhoushanensis sp. nov. (Acanthocephala: Pomphorhynchidae), with comments on the systematic status of Pomphorhynchus Monticelli, 1905

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  35
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• New and Already Known Acanthocephalans from Amphibians and Reptiles in Vietnam, with Keys to Species of Pseudoacanthocephalus Petrochenko, 1956 (Echinorhynchidae) and Sphaerechinorhynchus Johnston and Deland, 1929 (Plagiorhynchidae)

  Omar M. Amin;Ngyuen Van Ha;Richard A. Heckmann

  34
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• Acanthocephalans from fishes and amphibians in Vietnam, with descriptions of five new species

  Omar Mohamed Amin;Richard Anderson Heckmann;Nguyen Van Ha

  33
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• Morphological and molecular description of Rhadinorhynchus laterospinosus Amin, Heckmann & Ha, 2011 (Acanthocephala, Rhadinorhynchidae) from marine fish off the Pacific coast of Vietnam

  Omar Mohamed Amin;Richard Anderson Heckmann;Sara Dallarés;María Constenla

  32
  Citations

• Intestinal helminths of some Nile fishes near Cairo, Egypt with redescriptions of Camallanus kirandensis Baylis 1928 (Nematoda) and Bothriocephalus aegyptiacus Rysavý and Moravec 1975 (Cestoda).

  Omar M. Amin

  32
  Citations

• Acanthocephala from lake fishes in Wisconsin: ecology and host relationships of Pomphorhynchus bulbocolli (Pomphorhynchidae)

  Omar M. Amin

  32
  Citations

• Morphological and molecular descriptions of Moniliformis saudi sp. n. (Acanthocephala: Moniliformidae) from the desert hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus (Ehrenberg) in Saudi Arabia, with a key to species and notes on histopathology.

  Amin Om;Heckmann Ra;Osama M;Evans Rp

  32
  Citations

• Host and Seasonal Associations of <i>Echinorhynchus salmonis</i> (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae) in Lake Michigan Fishes

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  32
  Citations

• Variability in Acanthocephalus parksidei Amin, 1974 (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae).

  Omar M. Amin

  31
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• Description of Pomphorhynchus spindletruncatus n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Pomphorhynchidae) from freshwater fishes in northern Iraq, with the erection of a new pomphorhynchid genus, Pyriproboscis n. g., and keys to genera of the Pomphorhynchidae and the species of Pomphorhynchus Monticelli, 1905.

  Omar M. Amin;Shamall M.A. Abdullah;Furhan T. Mhaisen

  31
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• Host and seasonal associations of Acanthocephalus parksidei Amin, 1974 (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae) in Wisconsin fishes.

  Omar M. Amin

  29
  Citations

• On three acanthocephalan species from some Arabian Gulf fishes off the coast of Kuwait.

  Omar M. Amin;Fuad M. Nahhas;Faiza Al-Yamani;Randa Abu-Hakima

  29
  Citations

• ON THE CRUSTACEAN HOSTS OF LARVAL ACANTHOCEPHALAN AND CESTODE PARASITES IN SOUTHWESTERN LAKE MICHIGAN

  Omar M. Amin

  27
  Citations

• Cavisoma magnum (Cavisomidae), a unique Pacific acanthocephalan redescribed from an unusual host, Mugil cephalus (Mugilidae), in the Arabian Gulf, with notes on histopathology and metal analysis.

  Omar M Amin;Richard A Heckmann;Majid A Bannai

  27
  Citations

• The description of Mediorhynchus africanus n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Gigantorhynchidae) from galliform birds in Africa

  Omar M. Amin;Paul Evans;Richard A. Heckmann;Atif M. El-Naggar;Atif M. El-Naggar

  25
  Citations

• Acanthocephala from lake fishes in Wisconsin: host and seasonal distribution of species of the genus Neoechinorhynchus Hamann, 1892

  Omar M. Amin

  24
  Citations

• Description and pathology of Neoechinorhynchus idahoensis n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) in Catostomus columbianus from Idaho.

  Omar M. Amin;Richard A. Heckmann

  24
  Citations