Echinorhynchida
Sign in to saveEchinorhynchida, 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 Rhadinorhynch
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAcanthocephala
- ClassPalaeacanthocephala
- OrderEchinorhynchida
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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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