- 'thorn' + κεφαλή,
kephale 'head') is a
group of
parasitic worms known as
acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms,
characterized by the presence...
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Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780),[citation needed] a fish parasite.
Acanthocephalans are also
found in
humans and primates,
causing a
common zoonotic infection...
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Acanthodelta is a
genus of
acanthocephalan. The
National Center for
Biotechnology Information does not
indicate that any
phylogenetic analysis has been...
- to:
Acanthodelta (moth), a
genus of moth
Acanthodelta (
acanthocephalan), a
genus of
Acanthocephalan This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with...
- luscinia). It has a frog-like
alarm call. The bird is a host of the
acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Apororhynchus silesiacus. The
common nightingale...
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rivers and
reared in
tanks and lakes. The Rohu can be
infested by the
acanthocephalan parasite Paraechinorhynchus kalriai which attaches to the
inner lining...
- host. They
include trematodes (all
except schistosomes), cestodes,
acanthocephalans, pentastomids, many roundworms, and many
protozoa such as Toxoplasma...
-
available food supply. The
lesser hedgehog tenrec is a host of the
Acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Promoniliformis ovocristatus. The
lesser hedgehog...
- parasites,
Haplorchis vagabundi, have been
found in
their intestines. An
acanthocephalan parasite Centrorhynchus lancea is also known. A
species of
quill mite...
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Heptamegacanthus is a
genus of
acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed
parasitic worms)
containing a
single species,
Heptamegacanthus niekerki...
