Echinorhynchida

	Echinorhynchida Echinorhynchida is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains the following 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 Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicol ... Yamaguti, 1939 Rhadinorhynchidae Lühe, 1912 * Sauracanthorhynchidae Bursey, Goldberg and Kraus, 2007 * Transvenidae Pichelin and Cribb, 2001 References Palaeacanthocephala {{acanthocephalan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Echinorhynchidae Echinorhynchidae is a family of acanthocephalan parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. The adult worms live in the intestines of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. The family contains the following genera, organised by subfamily.Amin, A. O. (2013). Classification of the acanthocephala. ''Folia Parasitologica'', 60(4), 273–305. Circinatechinorhynchinae Bhattacharya, 2007 '' Circinatechinorhynchus'' Bhattacharya, 2007 Echinorhynchinae Cobbold, 1879 '' Acanthocephalus'' Koelreuther, 1771 '' Brasacanthus'' Thatcher, 2001 ''Echinorhynchus'' Zoega in Müller, 1776 '' Frilloechinorhynchus'' Bhattacharya, 2007 *'' Solearhynchus'' de Buron & Maillard, 1985 ''Incertae sedis'' '' Neoacanthocephaloides'' Cable & Quick, 1954 '' Pseudoacanthocephalus'' Petrochenko, 1958 - This genus parasitizes amphibians and reptiles globally.Tkach, V.V., Lisitsyna, O.I., Crossley, J.L. et al. Morphological and molecular differentiation of two new species of Pseudoacanthocephalus P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Echinorhynchida Echinorhynchida is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains the following 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 Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicol ... Yamaguti, 1939 Rhadinorhynchidae Lühe, 1912 * Sauracanthorhynchidae Bursey, Goldberg and Kraus, 2007 * Transvenidae Pichelin and Cribb, 2001 References Palaeacanthocephala {{acanthocephalan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rhadinorhynchidae Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Rhadinorhynchidae has 4 subfamilies (Golvanacanthinae, Gorgorhynchinae, Rhadinorhynchinae, and Serrasentoidinae) and the following species: Golvanacanthinae Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 '' Golvanacanthus'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus blennii'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 Gorgorhynchinae Van Cleave & Lincicome, 1940 '' Australorhynchus'' Lebedev, 1967 ''Australorhynchus tetramorphacanthus'' Lebedev, 1967 '' Cleaveius'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius circumspinifer'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius clupei'' (Gupta & Sinha, 1992) ''Cleaveius durdanae'' Kumar, 1992 ''Cleaveius fotedari'' (Gupta & Naqvi, 1980) ''Cleaveius inglisi'' (Gupta & Fatma, 1987) ''Cleaveius leiognathi'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius longirostris'' Moravec and Sey, 1989 ''Cleaveius mysti'' (Sahay and Sinha, 1971) ''Cleaveius portblairensis'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius prashadi'' (Datta, 1940) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gymnorhadinorhynchidae Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Rhadinorhynchidae has 4 subfamilies (Golvanacanthinae, Gorgorhynchinae, Rhadinorhynchinae, and Serrasentoidinae) and the following species: Golvanacanthinae Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus blennii'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 Gorgorhynchinae Van Cleave & Lincicome, 1940 ''Australorhynchus'' Lebedev, 1967 ''Australorhynchus tetramorphacanthus'' Lebedev, 1967 '' Cleaveius'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius circumspinifer'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius clupei'' (Gupta & Sinha, 1992) ''Cleaveius durdanae'' Kumar, 1992 ''Cleaveius fotedari'' (Gupta & Naqvi, 1980) ''Cleaveius inglisi'' (Gupta & Fatma, 1987) ''Cleaveius leiognathi'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius longirostris'' Moravec and Sey, 1989 ''Cleaveius mysti'' (Sahay and Sinha, 1971) ''Cleaveius portblairensis'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius prashadi'' (Datta, 1940) '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Illiosentidae Illiosentidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Illiosentidae contains the following species: ''Brentisentis'' Leotta, Schmidt & Kuntz, 1982 ''Brentisentis chongqingensis'' Wei, 1998Wei Gang. A new species of Brentisentis from fishes of Chongqing,China(Palaeacanthocephala:Echinorhynchida:Rhadinorhynchidae) Dong wu fen lei xue bao = Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica. 1998 ;23(4):342-345. The species name ''chongqingensis'' was named after the location where the samples were collected: Chongqing, China. ''Brentisentis uncinus'' Leotta, Schmidt, Kuntz, 1982Leotta, S. H., Schmidt, G. D., & Kuntz, R. E. (1982). Brentisentis uncinus gen. et sp. n. and Gorgorhynchus satoi (Morisita 1937) Yamaguti 1963 from Taiwan. The Journal of Parasitology, 134-137. ''B. uncinus'' was found infesting the small intestines of the Tank goby (''Glossogobius giuris'') and '' Eleotris pisonis'' near the mouth of Keelung River, Taiwan. ''Brentisentis yangtzensis'' Yu and Wu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sauracanthorhynchidae ''Sauracanthorhynchus'' is a genus of thorny-headed worms. It is the only genus in the family Sauracanthorhynchidae in the order Echinorhynchida. It contains a single species Sauracanthorhynchus sphenomorphicola. It was found the intestines of the skink '' Sphenomorphus granulatus''. The host is found from the Huon Peninsula to Milne Bay Province, and the adjacent D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Fergusson, and Normamby. The reported range of the parasite is restricted to Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i .... The genus is named after the order of its host, and the species is named after the genus of its host.Bursey, C. R., Goldberg, S. R., & Kraus, F. (2007). New family, new genus, new species of Acanthocephala (Echinorhynchida) from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arhythmacanthidae Arhythmacanthidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species There are 9 genera in the family ''Arhythmacanthidae'' which contains the following species: ''Acanthocephaloides'' Meyer, 1932 ''Acanthocephaloides claviformis'' Araki & Machida, 1987 Found off Japan. The proboscis has 14 rows each of 6 hooks and 2 spines and the trunk has an anterior swelling. The apical hooks are the smallest; posterior hook largest, reaching up to 74 um. Hook and spine roots (when present) invariably simple, posteriorly directed, without manubria. Trunk spines are markedly smaller, with a variable distribution of trunk spines only on the anterior side. ''Acanthocephaloides cyrusi'' Bray, Spencer-Jones & Lewis, 1988 ''A. cyrusi'' has been found parasitizing the fish: Blackhand sole (''Pegusa nasuta'' referred to by its synonym ''Solea bleekeri'') and the Small-spotted grunter (''Pomadasys commersonnii'') in Lake St. Lucia, Natal, South Africa. It is distinguished from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cavisomidae Cavisomidae are a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Cavisomidae contains the following species: ''Caballerorhynchus'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 ''Caballerorhynchus lamothei'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 ''Cavisoma'' Van Cleave, 1931 ''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 ''C. magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 was originally described as ''Oligoterorhynchus magnus'' by Southwell from the stomach and pyloric ceca of the sea bass, ''Serranus'' sp. (Serranidae) and from another fish, the spotted surgeonfish '' Ctenochaetus strigosus'' (Acanthuridae) off Negapatam, (Sri Lanka). Other hosts include milkfish ''Chanos chanos'' (Chanidae),Arthur JR, Regidor SE, Albert E. 1995. Redescription of ''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae) from the milkfish, ''Chanos chanos'', in the Philippines. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 62, 39–43. ''Siganus lineatus'' (Siganidae), and Grey m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diplosentidae Diplosentidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Taxonomy The family ''Diplosentidae'' was established by Tubangui and Masiluñgan in 1937 based on ''Diplosentis amphacanthi''. The family now contains six genera divided into two subfamilies. The family is characterised by the absence of trunk spines, the presence of just two cement glands, heavily coiled lemnisci said to be enclosed in a membranous sac and similar hooks on the proboscis.Pichelin, S. & Cribb, T. (2001). The status of the Diplosentidae (Acanthocephala: Palaeacanthocephala) and a new family of acanthocephalans from Australian wrasses (Pisces: Labridae). ''Folia Parasitologica'', 48(4), 289–303. Golvan, in 1969, placed Pararhadinorhynchus in the Diplosentinae because they had two cement glands and no trunk spines. Golvan also created in 1969 the Allorhadinorhynchinae based on Allorhadinorhynchus for diplosentids with two cement glands and trunk spines. Subsequently, Noronha et al. in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heteracanthocephalidae Heteracanthocephalidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Heteracanthocephalidae contains two subfamilies (Aspersentinae and Heteracanthocephalinae) and the following species: Aspersentinae Golvan, 1960 ''Aspersentis'' Van Cleave, 1929 ''Aspersentis austrinus'' Van Cleave, 1929 ''Aspersentis dissosthychi'' (Parukhin, 1989) ''Aspersentis johni'' (Bayliss, 1929) ''A. johni'' was found parasitizing ''Patagonotothen longipes'' and ''Champsocephalus esox'' in the eastern mouth of the Beagle Channel Beagle Channel (; Yahgan: ''Onašaga'') is a strait in the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, on the extreme southern tip of South America between Chile and Argentina. The channel separates the larger main island of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego fr ....Laskowski, Z., & Zdzitowiecki, K. (2009). Occurrence of acanthocephalans in notothenioid fishes in the Beagle Channel (Magellanic sub-region, sub-Antarctic). Polish Polar Research, 30(2), 179-186. ulr= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pomphorhynchidae Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicollum cadenati'' Gupta & Naqvi, 1984 ''Longicollum chabanaudi'' Dollfus & Golvan, 1963 ''Longicollum dattai'' Saxena, Johri & Gupta, 2008 ''Longicollum edmondsi'' Golvan, 1969 ''Longicollum engraulisi'' Gupta & Fatma, 1985 ''Longicollum indicum'' Gupta & Gupta, 1970 ''Longicollum lutjani'' Jain & Gupta, 1980 ''Longicollum noellae'' Golvan, 1969 ''Longicollum pagrosomi'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''L. pagrosomi'' was found parasitizing the Atlantic horse mackerel (''Trachurus trachurus'') in the bay of Gemlik, Turkey. The body was between 5036 and 10164 µm long and 478 and 878) µm wide. The proboscis was cylindrical, wider anteriorly, between 2310 and 5313 µm long, and armed with 11 or 12 rows of hooks comprising 11 to 13 hooks in each. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Transvenidae Transvenidae is a family of parasitic spiny-headed (or thorny-headed) worms in the order Echinorhynchida. This family contains three species divided into two genera. Taxonomy and description Phylogenetic analysis has been conducted. Species There are three genera and six species in the family Transvenidae:Huston, D. C., Cribb, T. H., & Smales, L. R. (2020). Molecular characterisation of acanthocephalans from Australian marine teleosts: proposal of a new family, synonymy of another and transfer of taxa between orders. Systematic Parasitology, 1-23. ''Paratrajectura'' Amin, Heckmann et Ali, 2018 ''Paratrajectura longcementglandatus'' Amin, Heckmann et Ali, 2018 ''Sclerocollum'' Schmidt and Paperna, 1978 ''Sclerocollum robustum'' (Edmonds, 1964) ''Sclerocollum rubrimaris'' Schmidt and Paperna, 1978 ''Sclerocollum saudii'' Al-Jahdali, 2010 ''Trajectura'' Pichelin & Cribb, 2001 Trajectura is distinguished by the possession of only two cement glands and an anterior conical proje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Echinorhynchida Echinorhynchida is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains the following 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 Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicol ... Yamaguti, 1939 Rhadinorhynchidae Lühe, 1912 * Sauracanthorhynchidae Bursey, Goldberg and Kraus, 2007 * Transvenidae Pichelin and Cribb, 2001 References Palaeacanthocephala {{acanthocephalan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Echinorhynchidae Echinorhynchidae is a family of acanthocephalan parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. The adult worms live in the intestines of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. The family contains the following genera, organised by subfamily.Amin, A. O. (2013). Classification of the acanthocephala. ''Folia Parasitologica'', 60(4), 273–305. Circinatechinorhynchinae Bhattacharya, 2007 '' Circinatechinorhynchus'' Bhattacharya, 2007 Echinorhynchinae Cobbold, 1879 '' Acanthocephalus'' Koelreuther, 1771 '' Brasacanthus'' Thatcher, 2001 ''Echinorhynchus'' Zoega in Müller, 1776 '' Frilloechinorhynchus'' Bhattacharya, 2007 *'' Solearhynchus'' de Buron & Maillard, 1985 ''Incertae sedis'' '' Neoacanthocephaloides'' Cable & Quick, 1954 '' Pseudoacanthocephalus'' Petrochenko, 1958 - This genus parasitizes amphibians and reptiles globally.Tkach, V.V., Lisitsyna, O.I., Crossley, J.L. et al. Morphological and molecular differentiation of two new species of Pseudoacanthocephalus P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Echinorhynchida Echinorhynchida is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains the following 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 Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicol ... Yamaguti, 1939 Rhadinorhynchidae Lühe, 1912 * Sauracanthorhynchidae Bursey, Goldberg and Kraus, 2007 * Transvenidae Pichelin and Cribb, 2001 References Palaeacanthocephala {{acanthocephalan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rhadinorhynchidae Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Rhadinorhynchidae has 4 subfamilies (Golvanacanthinae, Gorgorhynchinae, Rhadinorhynchinae, and Serrasentoidinae) and the following species: Golvanacanthinae Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 '' Golvanacanthus'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus blennii'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 Gorgorhynchinae Van Cleave & Lincicome, 1940 '' Australorhynchus'' Lebedev, 1967 ''Australorhynchus tetramorphacanthus'' Lebedev, 1967 '' Cleaveius'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius circumspinifer'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius clupei'' (Gupta & Sinha, 1992) ''Cleaveius durdanae'' Kumar, 1992 ''Cleaveius fotedari'' (Gupta & Naqvi, 1980) ''Cleaveius inglisi'' (Gupta & Fatma, 1987) ''Cleaveius leiognathi'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius longirostris'' Moravec and Sey, 1989 ''Cleaveius mysti'' (Sahay and Sinha, 1971) ''Cleaveius portblairensis'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius prashadi'' (Datta, 1940) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gymnorhadinorhynchidae Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Rhadinorhynchidae has 4 subfamilies (Golvanacanthinae, Gorgorhynchinae, Rhadinorhynchinae, and Serrasentoidinae) and the following species: Golvanacanthinae Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 ''Golvanacanthus blennii'' Paggi and Orecchia, 1972 Gorgorhynchinae Van Cleave & Lincicome, 1940 ''Australorhynchus'' Lebedev, 1967 ''Australorhynchus tetramorphacanthus'' Lebedev, 1967 '' Cleaveius'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius circumspinifer'' Subrahmanian, 1927 ''Cleaveius clupei'' (Gupta & Sinha, 1992) ''Cleaveius durdanae'' Kumar, 1992 ''Cleaveius fotedari'' (Gupta & Naqvi, 1980) ''Cleaveius inglisi'' (Gupta & Fatma, 1987) ''Cleaveius leiognathi'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius longirostris'' Moravec and Sey, 1989 ''Cleaveius mysti'' (Sahay and Sinha, 1971) ''Cleaveius portblairensis'' Jain & Gupta, 1979 ''Cleaveius prashadi'' (Datta, 1940) '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Illiosentidae Illiosentidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Illiosentidae contains the following species: ''Brentisentis'' Leotta, Schmidt & Kuntz, 1982 ''Brentisentis chongqingensis'' Wei, 1998Wei Gang. A new species of Brentisentis from fishes of Chongqing,China(Palaeacanthocephala:Echinorhynchida:Rhadinorhynchidae) Dong wu fen lei xue bao = Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica. 1998 ;23(4):342-345. The species name ''chongqingensis'' was named after the location where the samples were collected: Chongqing, China. ''Brentisentis uncinus'' Leotta, Schmidt, Kuntz, 1982Leotta, S. H., Schmidt, G. D., & Kuntz, R. E. (1982). Brentisentis uncinus gen. et sp. n. and Gorgorhynchus satoi (Morisita 1937) Yamaguti 1963 from Taiwan. The Journal of Parasitology, 134-137. ''B. uncinus'' was found infesting the small intestines of the Tank goby (''Glossogobius giuris'') and '' Eleotris pisonis'' near the mouth of Keelung River, Taiwan. ''Brentisentis yangtzensis'' Yu and Wu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sauracanthorhynchidae ''Sauracanthorhynchus'' is a genus of thorny-headed worms. It is the only genus in the family Sauracanthorhynchidae in the order Echinorhynchida. It contains a single species Sauracanthorhynchus sphenomorphicola. It was found the intestines of the skink '' Sphenomorphus granulatus''. The host is found from the Huon Peninsula to Milne Bay Province, and the adjacent D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Fergusson, and Normamby. The reported range of the parasite is restricted to Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i .... The genus is named after the order of its host, and the species is named after the genus of its host.Bursey, C. R., Goldberg, S. R., & Kraus, F. (2007). New family, new genus, new species of Acanthocephala (Echinorhynchida) from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arhythmacanthidae Arhythmacanthidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species There are 9 genera in the family ''Arhythmacanthidae'' which contains the following species: ''Acanthocephaloides'' Meyer, 1932 ''Acanthocephaloides claviformis'' Araki & Machida, 1987 Found off Japan. The proboscis has 14 rows each of 6 hooks and 2 spines and the trunk has an anterior swelling. The apical hooks are the smallest; posterior hook largest, reaching up to 74 um. Hook and spine roots (when present) invariably simple, posteriorly directed, without manubria. Trunk spines are markedly smaller, with a variable distribution of trunk spines only on the anterior side. ''Acanthocephaloides cyrusi'' Bray, Spencer-Jones & Lewis, 1988 ''A. cyrusi'' has been found parasitizing the fish: Blackhand sole (''Pegusa nasuta'' referred to by its synonym ''Solea bleekeri'') and the Small-spotted grunter (''Pomadasys commersonnii'') in Lake St. Lucia, Natal, South Africa. It is distinguished from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cavisomidae Cavisomidae are a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Cavisomidae contains the following species: ''Caballerorhynchus'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 ''Caballerorhynchus lamothei'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 ''Cavisoma'' Van Cleave, 1931 ''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 ''C. magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 was originally described as ''Oligoterorhynchus magnus'' by Southwell from the stomach and pyloric ceca of the sea bass, ''Serranus'' sp. (Serranidae) and from another fish, the spotted surgeonfish '' Ctenochaetus strigosus'' (Acanthuridae) off Negapatam, (Sri Lanka). Other hosts include milkfish ''Chanos chanos'' (Chanidae),Arthur JR, Regidor SE, Albert E. 1995. Redescription of ''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae) from the milkfish, ''Chanos chanos'', in the Philippines. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 62, 39–43. ''Siganus lineatus'' (Siganidae), and Grey m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diplosentidae Diplosentidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Taxonomy The family ''Diplosentidae'' was established by Tubangui and Masiluñgan in 1937 based on ''Diplosentis amphacanthi''. The family now contains six genera divided into two subfamilies. The family is characterised by the absence of trunk spines, the presence of just two cement glands, heavily coiled lemnisci said to be enclosed in a membranous sac and similar hooks on the proboscis.Pichelin, S. & Cribb, T. (2001). The status of the Diplosentidae (Acanthocephala: Palaeacanthocephala) and a new family of acanthocephalans from Australian wrasses (Pisces: Labridae). ''Folia Parasitologica'', 48(4), 289–303. Golvan, in 1969, placed Pararhadinorhynchus in the Diplosentinae because they had two cement glands and no trunk spines. Golvan also created in 1969 the Allorhadinorhynchinae based on Allorhadinorhynchus for diplosentids with two cement glands and trunk spines. Subsequently, Noronha et al. in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heteracanthocephalidae Heteracanthocephalidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Heteracanthocephalidae contains two subfamilies (Aspersentinae and Heteracanthocephalinae) and the following species: Aspersentinae Golvan, 1960 ''Aspersentis'' Van Cleave, 1929 ''Aspersentis austrinus'' Van Cleave, 1929 ''Aspersentis dissosthychi'' (Parukhin, 1989) ''Aspersentis johni'' (Bayliss, 1929) ''A. johni'' was found parasitizing ''Patagonotothen longipes'' and ''Champsocephalus esox'' in the eastern mouth of the Beagle Channel Beagle Channel (; Yahgan: ''Onašaga'') is a strait in the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, on the extreme southern tip of South America between Chile and Argentina. The channel separates the larger main island of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego fr ....Laskowski, Z., & Zdzitowiecki, K. (2009). Occurrence of acanthocephalans in notothenioid fishes in the Beagle Channel (Magellanic sub-region, sub-Antarctic). Polish Polar Research, 30(2), 179-186. ulr= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pomphorhynchidae Pomphorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida. Species Pomphorhynchidae has five genera which contain the following species: ''Longicollum'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''Longicollum alemniscus'' (Harada, 1935) ''Longicollum cadenati'' Gupta & Naqvi, 1984 ''Longicollum chabanaudi'' Dollfus & Golvan, 1963 ''Longicollum dattai'' Saxena, Johri & Gupta, 2008 ''Longicollum edmondsi'' Golvan, 1969 ''Longicollum engraulisi'' Gupta & Fatma, 1985 ''Longicollum indicum'' Gupta & Gupta, 1970 ''Longicollum lutjani'' Jain & Gupta, 1980 ''Longicollum noellae'' Golvan, 1969 ''Longicollum pagrosomi'' Yamaguti, 1935 ''L. pagrosomi'' was found parasitizing the Atlantic horse mackerel (''Trachurus trachurus'') in the bay of Gemlik, Turkey. The body was between 5036 and 10164 µm long and 478 and 878) µm wide. The proboscis was cylindrical, wider anteriorly, between 2310 and 5313 µm long, and armed with 11 or 12 rows of hooks comprising 11 to 13 hooks in each. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Transvenidae Transvenidae is a family of parasitic spiny-headed (or thorny-headed) worms in the order Echinorhynchida. This family contains three species divided into two genera. Taxonomy and description Phylogenetic analysis has been conducted. Species There are three genera and six species in the family Transvenidae:Huston, D. C., Cribb, T. H., & Smales, L. R. (2020). Molecular characterisation of acanthocephalans from Australian marine teleosts: proposal of a new family, synonymy of another and transfer of taxa between orders. Systematic Parasitology, 1-23. ''Paratrajectura'' Amin, Heckmann et Ali, 2018 ''Paratrajectura longcementglandatus'' Amin, Heckmann et Ali, 2018 ''Sclerocollum'' Schmidt and Paperna, 1978 ''Sclerocollum robustum'' (Edmonds, 1964) ''Sclerocollum rubrimaris'' Schmidt and Paperna, 1978 ''Sclerocollum saudii'' Al-Jahdali, 2010 ''Trajectura'' Pichelin & Cribb, 2001 Trajectura is distinguished by the possession of only two cement glands and an anterior conical proje ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]