Telosentis
Sign in to saveTelosentis is a genus of acanthocephalans. The representatives of the genus are distributed in tropical waters of Indian Ocean, Pacific coast of Australia and Mediterranean. Consists of four species:
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAcanthocephala
- ClassPalaeacanthocephala
- OrderEchinorhynchida
- FamilyIlliosentidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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- Parent taxon
- Illiosentidae
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- Telosentis proboscis, Ukraine.jpg
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- Telosentis
- taxon name
- Telosentis
- taxon author citation
- Van Cleave, 1923
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Telosentis is a genus of acanthocephalans. The representatives of the genus are distributed in tropical waters of Indian Ocean, Pacific coast of Australia and Mediterranean. Consists of four species: Telosentis australiensis Edmond, 1964 Telosentis exiguus (von Linstow, 1901) Telosentis lutianusi Gupta & Gupta, 1990 Telosentis mizellei Gupta & Fatma, 1988
==References==
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