Pseudauchen
Appearance
Pseudauchen | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
Order: | Echinorhynchida |
Family: | Rhadinorhynchidae |
Genus: | Pseudauchen Yamaguti, 1963 |
Species: | P. epinepheli
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Binomial name | |
Pseudauchen epinepheli (Yamaguti, 1939)
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Pseudauchen is a monotypic genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The only species is Pseudauchen epinepheli.[1] It was originally called Rhadmorhynchus epinepheli by Yamaguti in 1939 then Gorgorhynchus epinepheli by Golvan in 1960.[2] Only ventral spinesn are present on the trunk.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pseudauchen Yamaguti, 1963". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Amin, O. M., & Van Ha, N. (2011). On four species of echinorhynchid acanthocephalans from marine fish in Halong Bay, Vietnam, including the description of three new species and a key to the species of Gorgorhynchus. Parasitology Research, 109, 841-847.
- ^ Moravec, F., Wolter, J., & Körting, W. (2013). Some nematodes and acanthocephalans from exotic ornamental freshwater fishes imported into Germany. Folia Parasitologica, 46(4), 296-310.