| LC control no. | sh 85000314 |
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| LC classification | QL391.A2 Zoology |
| Topical heading | Acanthocephala |
| Variant(s) | Acanthocephalans Spiny-headed worms Thorny-headed worms |
| See also | Bilateria Worms |
| Found in | Kennedy, C.R. Ecology of the Acanthocephala, 2006: unnum. prelim. p. (Commonly known as spiny-headed worms, acanthocephalans have a characteristic eversible proboscis; Acanthocephalans are endoparasitic found in almost all marine, freshwater and terrestrial systems, infecting a huge range of definitive (usually vertebrate) and intermediate (usually arthropod) hosts during their life cycles) p. vii (Acanthocephala are generally considered to be a small and rather insignificant group of parasites; they are a minor phylum of interest to specialists) ITIS, Jan. 6, 2017 (Acanthocephala - valid - spiny-headed worms, thorny-headed worms. Taxonomic rank: Phylum. Superphylum Platyzoa, Infrakingdom Protostomia, Subkingdom Bilateria, Kingdom Animalia) NCBI taxonomy browser, Jan. 6, 2017 (Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms). Rank: phylum. Common names: spiny-headed worms; acanthocephalans. Blast name: thorny-headed worms. Lineage (full): cellular organisms; superkingdom Eukaryota; [no rank] Opisthokonta; kingdom Metazoa; [no rank] Eumetazoa; [no rank] Bilateria; [no rank] Protostomia; [no rank] Lophotrochozoa) |
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