Metacanthocephalus
Appearance
Metacanthocephalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
Order: | Echinorhynchida |
Family: | Rhadinorhynchidae |
Genus: | Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 |
Metacanthocephalus is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.[1]
The species of this genus are found in Antarctica.[1]
Species:[1]
- Metacanthocephalus campbelli (Leiper & Atkinson, 1914)
- Metacanthocephalus dalmori Zdzitowiecki, 1983
- Metacanthocephalus johnstoni Zdzitowiecki, 1983
- Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1963)
- Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis Yamaguti, 1959
- Metacanthocephalus rennicki (Leiper & Atkinson, 1914)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 May 2021.