Arhythmacanthidae

Arhythmacanthidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Echinorhynchida
Family: Arhythmacanthidae
Yamaguti, 1935
Genera
  • Acanthocephaloides
  • Breizacanthus
  • Euzetacanthus
  • Heterosentis
  • Neoacanthocephaloides
  • Paracanthocephaloides

Arhythmacanthidae are a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida.[1]

Genera

Acanthocephaloides

Contains the following species:

Breizacanthus

Contains the following species:

Euzetacanthus

Contains the following species:

Heterosentis

Contains the following species:

Neoacanthocephaloides

Contains the following species:

Paracanthocephaloides

Contains the following species:

References

  1. Pichelin, S.; Cribb, T.H. (1999). "A review of the Arhythmacanthidae (Acanthocephala) with a description of Heterosentis hirsutus n. sp. from Cnidoglanis macrocephala (Plotosidae) in Australia". Parasite. 6 (4): 293–302. doi:10.1051/parasite/1999064293. ISSN 1252-607X.
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