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Oligacanthorhynchidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Oligacanthorhynchida

Phylum
  
Acanthocephala

Class
  
Archiacanthocephala

Scientific name
  
Oligacanthorhynchida

Rank
  
Family

Oligacanthorhynchidae

Similar
  
Archiacanthocephala, Macracanthorhynchus, Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus, Eoacanthocephala, Palaeacanthocephala

Oligacanthorhynchida is an order containing a single family, Oligacanthorhynchidae, of parasitic worms that attach themselves to the intestinal wall of terrestrial vertebrates

Contents

Echinorhynchus

Contains the following species:

  • Echinorhynchus amphipacus Westrumb, 1821
  • Echinorhynchus depressus Nitzsch, 1866
  • Echinorhynchus hominis Leuckart, 1876
  • Echinorhynchus magretti Parona, 1885
  • Echinorhynchus pachyacanthus Sonsino, 1889
  • Echinorhynchus putorii Molin, 1858
  • Macracanthorhynchus

    Contains the following species:

  • Macracanthorhynchus catulinus Kostylev, 1927
  • Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus (Pallas, 1781)
  • Macracanthorhynchus ingens (Linstow, 1879)
  • Neoncicola

    Contains the following species:

  • Neoncicola avicola (Travossos, 1917)
  • Neoncicola bursata (Meyer, 1931)
  • Neoncicola curvata (Linstow, 1897)
  • Neoncicola novellae (Parona, 1890)
  • Neoncicola pintoi (Machado, 1950)
  • Neoncicola potosi (Machado, 1950)
  • Neoncicola sinensis Schmidt and Dunn, 1974
  • Neoncicola skrjabini (Morosow, 1951)
  • Nephridiorhynchus

    Contains the following species:

  • Nephridiorhynchus major (Bremser, 1811)
  • Nephridiorhynchus palawanensis Tubangui, et al., 1938
  • Nephridiorhynchus thapari Sen and Chauhan, 1972
  • Oligacanthorhynchus

    Contains the following species:

  • Oligacanthorhynchus aenigma (Reichensperger, 1922)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus atrata (Meyer, 1931)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus bangalorensis (Pujatti, 1951)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus carinii (Travassos, 1917)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus cati (Gupta and Lata, 1967)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus circumplexus (Molin, 1858)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus citilli (Rudolphi, 1806)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus compressus (Rudolphi, 1802)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus decrescens (Meyer, 1931)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus erinacei (Rudolphi, 1793)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus gerberi (Baer, 1959)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus hamatus (Linstow, 1897)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus iheringi Travassos, 1917
  • Oligacanthorhynchus kamerunensis (Meyer, 1931)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus kamtschaticus Hokhlova, 1966
  • Oligacanthorhynchus lagenaeformis (Westrumb, 1821)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus lamasi (Freitas and Costa, 1964)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus lerouxi (Bisseru, 1956)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus longissimus (Golvan, 1962)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus major (Machado, 1963)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus manifestus (Leidy, 1851)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus manisensis (Meyer, 1931)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus mariemily (Tadros, 1969)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus microcephala (Rudolphi, 1819)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus minor Machado, 1964
  • Oligacanthorhynchus oligacanthus (Rudolphi, 1819)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus oti
  • Oligacanthorhynchus pardalis (Westrumb, 1821)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus ricinoides (Rudolphi, 1808)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus shillongensis (Sen and Chauhan, 1972)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus spira (Diesing, 1851)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus taenioides (Diesing, 1851)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus thumbi
  • Oligacanthorhynchus tortuosa (Leidy, 1850)
  • Oligacanthorhynchus tumida (Van Cleve, 1947)
  • Oncicola

    Contains the following species:

  • Oncicola campanulata (Diesing, 1851)
  • Oncicola canis (Kaupp, 1909)
  • Oncicola chibigouzouensis Machado, 1963
  • Oncicola confusus (Machado, 1950)
  • Oncicola dimorpha Meyer, 1931
  • Oncicola freitasi (Machado, 1950)
  • Oncicola gigas Meyer, 1931
  • Oncicola justatesticularis (Machado, 1950)
  • Oncicola luehei (Travassos, 1917)
  • Oncicola machadoi Schmidt, 1917
  • Oncicola macrurae Meyer, 1931
  • Oncicola malayanus Toumanoff, 1947
  • Oncicola martini Schmidt, 1977
  • Oncicola megalhaesi Machado, 1962
  • Oncicola michaelseni Meyer, 1932
  • Oncicola micracantha Machado, 1949
  • Oncicola oncicola (Ihering, 1892)
  • Oncicola paracampanulata Machado, 1963
  • Oncicola pomatostomi (Johnston and Cleland, 1912)
  • Oncicola schacheri Schmidt, 1972
  • Oncicola signoides (Meyer, 1932)
  • Oncicola spirula (Olferas, 1819)
  • Oncicola travassosi Witenberg, 1938
  • Oncicola venezuelensis Marteau, 1977
  • Pachysentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Pachysentis angolensis (Golvan, 1957)
  • Pachysentis canicola Meyer, 1931
  • Pachysentis dollfusi (Machado, 1950)
  • Pachysentis ehrenbergi Meyer, 1931
  • Pachysentis gethi (Machado, 1950)
  • Pachysentis lenti (Machado, 1950)
  • Pachysentis procumbens Meyer, 1931
  • Pachysentis procyonis (Machado, 1950)
  • Pachysentis rugosus (Machado, 1950)
  • Pachysentis septemserialis (Machado, 1950)
  • Prosthenorchis

    Contains the following species:

  • Prosthenorchis elegans (Diesing, 1851)
  • Prosthenorchis fraterna (Baer, 1959)
  • Prosthenorchis lemuri Machado, 1950
  • Tchadorhynchus

    Contains the following species:

  • Tchadorhynchus quentini Troncy, 1970
  • References

    Oligacanthorhynchidae Wikipedia