Echinorhynchida: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Acanthocephala
Class
Palaeacanthocephala
Order
Echinorhynchida
Family
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Echinorhynchida

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Echinorhynchida

Echinorhynchida, from Ancient Greek ἐχῖνος (ekhînos), meaning "hedgehog", and ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos), meaning "snout", is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains 13 known families:

  • Arhythmacanthidae Yamaguti, 1935
  • Cavisomidae Meyer, 1932
  • Diplosentidae Tubangui and Masiluñgan, 1937
  • Echinorhynchidae Cobbold, 1876
  • Fessisentidae Van Cleave, 1931
  • Gymnorhadinorhynchidae Braicovich, Lanfranchi, Farber, Marvaldi, Luque and Timi, 2014
  • Heteracanthocephalidae Petrochenko, 1956
  • Illiosentidae Golvan, 1960
  • Isthmosacanthidae Smales, 2012
  • Pomphorhynchidae Yamaguti, 1939
  • Rhadinorhynchidae Lühe, 1912
  • Sauracanthorhynchidae Bursey, Goldberg and Kraus, 2007
  • Transvenidae Pichelin and Cribb, 2001
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