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Quadrigyridae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Acanthocephala

Rank
  
Family

Scientific name
  
Quadrigyridae

Higher classification
  
Gyracanthocephala

Order
  
Gyracanthocephala

Similar
  
Eoacanthocephala, Pomphorhynchidae, Echinorhynchidae, Rhadinorhynchidae

Quadrigyridae is the only family within Gyracanthocephala, an order of parasitic worms of class Eoacanthocephala. This family contains two subfamilies, ten genera and about 92 species.

Contents

Acanthogyrus

Contains the following species:

  • Acanthogyrus acanthogyrus Thapar, 1927
  • Acanthogyrus acanthuri (Cable and Quick, 1954)
  • Acanthogyrus anguillae (Wang, 1981)
  • Acanthogyrus antspinis (Verma and Datta, 1929)
  • Acanthogyrus arii (Bilgees, 1971)
  • Acanthogyrus bacailai (Verma, 1973)
  • Acanthogyrus cameroni (Gupta and Kajaji, 1969)
  • Acanthogyrus dattai (Podder, 1938)
  • Acanthogyrus giuris (Soota and Sen, 1956)
  • Acanthogyrus golvani (Gupta and Jain, 1980)
  • Acanthogyrus guptai Gupta and Verma, 1976
  • Acanthogyrus holospinus (Sen, 1937)
  • Acanthogyrus indica (Tripathi, 1959)
  • Acanthogyrus intermedius (Achmerov, et al., 1941)
  • Acanthogyrus maroccanus (Dollfus, 1951)
  • Acanthogyrus multispinus Wang, 1966
  • Acanthogyrus nigeriensis Dollfus and Golvan, 1956
  • Acanthogyrus oligospinus (Anantaraman, 1969)
  • Acanthogyrus papilo Troncy and Vassiliades, 1974
  • Acanthogyrus partispinus Furtado, 1963
  • Acanthogyrus periophthalmi (Wang, 1980)
  • Acanthogyrus scomberomori (Wang, 1980)
  • Acanthogyrus shashiensis (Tso, Chen, and Chien, 1974)
  • Acanthogyrus similis (Wang, 1980)
  • Acanthogyrus sircari (Podder, 1941)
  • Acanthogyrus thapari (Parasad, et al., 1969)
  • Acanthogyrus tilapiae (Baylis, 1948)
  • Acanthogyrus tripathi Rai, 1967
  • Acanthogyrus vittatusi (Verma, 1973)
  • Deltacanthus

    Contains the following species:

  • Deltacanthus scorzai (Diaz-ungria, et al., 1957)
  • Devendrosentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Devendrosentis garuai Sahay, Sinha, Gosh, 1971
  • Palliolisentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Palliolisentis ornatus Machado, 1960
  • Palliolisentis polyonca Schmidt and Hugghins, 1973
  • Palliolisentis quinqueungulis Machado, 1960
  • Pallisentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Pallisentis allahabadii Agarwal, 1958
  • Pallisentis basiri Farooqi, 1958
  • Pallisentis cavasii Gupta and Verma, 1980
  • Pallisentis cholodkowskyi (Kostylev, 1928)
  • Pallisentis cleatus (Van Cleave, 1928)
  • Pallisentis colisai Sarkar, 1956
  • Pallisentis fasciata Gupta and Verma, 1980
  • Pallisentis gaboes (Maccallum, 1918)
  • Pallisentis golvani Troncy and Vassiliades, 1973
  • Pallisentis gomtii Gupta and Verma, 1980
  • Pallisentis guntei Sahay, Nath, and Sinha, 1967
  • Pallisentis magnum Saeed and Bilgees, 1971
  • Pallisentis nagpurensis (Bhalerao, 1931)
  • Pallisentis nandai Sarkar, 1953
  • Pallisentis ophiocephali (Thapar, 1931)
  • Pallisentis panadei Rai, 1967
  • Pallisentis umbellatus Van Cleave, 1928
  • Pallisentis ussuriensis (Kostylev, 1941)
  • Quadrigyrus

    Contains the following species:

  • Quadrigyrus brasiliensis Machado, 1941
  • Quadrigyrus chinensis Mao, 1979
  • Quadrigyrus nickoli Schmidt and Hugghins, 1973
  • Quadrigyrus rhodei Wang, 1980
  • Quadrigyrus torquatus Van Cleave, 1920
  • Raosentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Raosentis podderi Datta, 1947
  • Raosentis thapari Rai, 1967
  • Saccosentis

    Contains the following species:

  • Saccosentis ophiocephali Jain and Gupta, 1979
  • Saccosentis pesteri Tadros, 1966
  • References

    Quadrigyridae Wikipedia