-
morphological characteristics distinguish acanthocephalans from
other phyla of
parasitic worms.
Acanthocephalans lack a
mouth or
alimentary canal. This is...
- soil
organic matter.
Genetic evidence indicates that the
parasitic acanthocephalans are a
highly specialised group of rotifers. Most
species of the rotifers...
-
Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780),[citation needed] a fish parasite.
Acanthocephalans are also
found in
humans and primates,
causing a
common zoonotic infection...
- to:
Gnathifera (Spiralia), a
clade of
animals including rotifers and
acanthocephalans Gnathifera (moth), a
genus of
moths in the
family Epermeniidae This...
- This is
unusual for
acanthocephalans where the
female is
usually much
larger than the male, but has been
found in
other acanthocephalans including Corynosoma...
-
Acanthodelta is a
genus of
acanthocephalan. The
National Center for
Biotechnology Information does not
indicate that any
phylogenetic analysis has been...
- Hamann, O. (1892). "Das
System der Acanthocephalen" [The
system of
Acanthocephalans].
Zoologischer Anzeiger (in German). 15: 195–197.
Retrieved 24 January...
- to the
family Oligacanthorhynchidae.
Oncicola belongs to the
phylum Acanthocephalans that
include many thorny-headed worms. This
family contains 12 genera...
-
Online Etymology Dictionary. Amin OA,
Heckmann RA, Ha NV (2014). "
Acanthocephalans from
fishes and
amphibians in Vietnam, with
descriptions of five new...
- have been
reported in the
United States, Iran, Iraq, and Nigeria.
Acanthocephalans do not have
digestive tracts and
absorb nutrients through the tegument...
