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- 'thorn' + κεφαλή, kephale 'head') is a group of parasitic worms known as acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms, characterized by the presence...
- Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780),[citation needed] a fish parasite. Acanthocephalans are also found in humans and primates, causing a common zoonotic infection...
- is a genus of acanthocephalan. The distribution of Acanthodelta is determined by that of its hosts. The life cycle of an acanthocephalan consists of three...
- Tanaorhamphus is a monotypic genus of acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed parasitic worms) containing a single species, Tanaorhamphus longirostris...
- Promoniliformis is a monotypic genus of acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed parasitic worms) containing a single species, Promoniliformis ovocristatus...
- Distinguishing characteristic Taxa described Acanthocephala Thorn head Acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, spiny-headed worms Worm with a proboscis armed...
- Paraechinorhynchus is a monotypic genus of acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed parasitic worms) containing a single species, Paraechinorhynchus...
- luscinia). It has a frog-like alarm call. The bird is a host of the acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Apororhynchus silesiacus. The common nightingale...
- to: Acanthodelta (moth), a genus of moth Acanthodelta (acanthocephalan), a genus of Acanthocephalan This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with...
- dead sea otters indicate diseases, particularly Toxoplasma gondii and acanthocephalan parasite infections, are major causes of sea otter mortality in California...