Arhythmorhynchus Petrochenkoi
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''Arhythmorhynchus'' is a genus of parasitic worms belonging to the family
Polymorphidae The thorny-headed worm family Polymorphidae contains endoparasites which as adults feed mainly in fish and aquatic birds. When this taxon was erected by Meyer in 1931, a subfamily Polymorphinae was established in it. As the Polymorphidae as prese ...
. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America. Species: *'' Arhythmorhynchus capellae'' *'' Arhythmorhynchus comptus'' *'' Arhythmorhynchus distinctus''


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Polymorphidae Acanthocephala genera {{acanthocephalan-stub