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Metacanthocephalus Pleuronichthydis
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *'' Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *'' Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *'' Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes (though not always). Worms vary in size from microscopic to over in length for marine polychaete worms (bristle worms); for the African giant earthworm, ''Microchaetus rappi''; and for the marine nemertean worm (bootlace worm), ''Lineus longissimus''. Various types of worm occupy a small variety of parasitic niches, living inside the bodies of other animals. Free-living worm species do not live on land but instead live in marine or freshwater environments or underground by burrowing. In biology, "worm" refers to an obsolete taxon, ''vermes'', used by Carolus Linnaeus and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck for all non-arthropod invertebrate animals, now seen to be paraphyletic. The name stems from the Old English word ''wyrm''. Most animals called "worms" are invertebrates, but the term is also used for the amphibian caecilians and the slowworm '' A ...
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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) * ...
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Antarctica
Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent, being about 40% larger than Europe, and has an area of . Most of Antarctica is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet, with an average thickness of . Antarctica is, on average, the coldest, driest, and windiest of the continents, and it has the highest average elevation. It is mainly a polar desert, with annual precipitation of over along the coast and far less inland. About 70% of the world's freshwater reserves are frozen in Antarctica, which, if melted, would raise global sea levels by almost . Antarctica holds the record for the lowest measured temperature on Earth, . The coastal regions can reach temperatures over in summer. Native species of animals include mites, nematodes, penguins, seals and tardigrades. Where vegetation o ...
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Metacanthocephalus Campbelli
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *'' Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *''Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *''Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Metacanthocephalus Dalmori
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *''Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *''Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *''Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Metacanthocephalus Johnstoni
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *''Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *''Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *''Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *''Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Metacanthocephalus Ovicephalus
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *'' Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *'' Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *''Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Metacanthocephalus Pleuronichthydis
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica. Species: *'' Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *'' Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *'' Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *''Metacanthocephalus rennicki ''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south ...'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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Metacanthocephalus Rennicki
''Metacanthocephalus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species of this genus are found in Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine .... Species: *'' Metacanthocephalus campbelli'' *'' Metacanthocephalus dalmori'' *'' Metacanthocephalus johnstoni'' *'' Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus'' *'' Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis'' *'' Metacanthocephalus rennicki'' References Rhadinorhynchidae Acanthocephala genera {{Acanthocephalan-stub ...
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