Acanthocephalus (animal)
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
| Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
| Order: | Echinorhynchida |
| Family: | Echinorhynchidae |
| Genus: | Acanthocephalus Koelreuter, 1771 |
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Acanthocephalus is a genus of parasitic worms. One of the species in this genus is Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780), a fish parasite.
Contains the following species:
- Acanthocephalus acutispinus Machado, 1891
- Acanthocephalus acutulus Van Cleve, 1931
- Acanthocephalus alabamensis Amin and Williams, 1983
- Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780)
- Acanthocephalus anthuris (Dujardin, 1845)
- Acanthocephalus balkanicus Batchvoarov, 1974
- Acanthocephalus breviprostatus Kennedy, 1982
- Acanthocephalus clavula (Dujardin, 1845)
- Acanthocephalus correalimai Machado, 1970
- Acanthocephalus criniae Anow, 1971
- Acanthocephalus curtus (Achenrov, et al., 1941)
- Acanthocephalus dirus (Van Cleve, 1931)
- Acanthocephalus domerguei (Golvan, et al., 1972
- Acanthocephalus echigoensis Fujita, 1920
- Acanthocephalus elongatus Van Cleve, 1937
- Acanthocephalus falcatus (Froelich, 1789)
- Acanthocephalus fluviatilis Paperna, 1964
- Acanthocephalus galaxii Hine, 1977
- Acanthocephalus goaensis Jain and Gupta, 1981
- Acanthocephalus gotoi Van Cleve, 1925
- Acanthocephalus graciliacanthus Meyer, 1932
- Acanthocephalus haranti Golvan and Oliver, 1969
- Acanthocephalus hastae Bayliss, 1944
- Acanthocephalus japonicus (Fukui and Morisita, 1936)
- Acanthocephalus kaskmirensis Datta, 1936
- Acanthocephalus kubulensis Datta and Soota, 1956
- Acanthocephalus lucidus Van Cleve, 1925
- Acanthocephalus lucii (Müller, 1776)
- Acanthocephalus lutzi (Linstow, 1896)
- Acanthocephalus madagascariensis Golvan, 1965
- Acanthocephalus minor Yamaguti, 1935
- Acanthocephalus nanus Van Cleve, 1925
- Acanthocephalus opsariichthydis
- Acanthocephalus parallelotestis Achmerov, et al., 1941
- Acanthocephalus paronai (Condorelli, 1897)
- Acanthocephalus pesteri Tadros, 1966
- Acanthocephalus ranae (Schrank, 1788)
- Acanthocephalus rauschi (Schmidt, 1969)
- Acanthocephalus sameguiensis
- Acanthocephalus serendibensis Crusz and Mills, 1970
- Acanthocephalus srilankensis Crusz and Ching, 1976
- Acanthocephalus tahleguahensis Oetinger and Buckner, 1976
- Acanthocephalus tenuirostris (Achmerov, et al., 1941)
- Acanthocephalus tigrinae (Shipley, 1903)
- Acanthocephalus tumescens (Linstow, 1896)
References
- "Acanthocephalus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 24 September 2007.