Biology:Acanthocephalus anguillae

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Short description: Species of thorny-headed worm

Acanthocephalus anguillae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Echinorhynchida
Family: Echinorhynchidae
Genus: Acanthocephalus
Species:
A. anguillae
Binomial name
Acanthocephalus anguillae
(Mueller, 1780)[1]

Acanthocephalus anguillae is a species of parasitic worm in the phylum Acanthocephala.[2] An intestinal parasite, it is found both in the Baltic Sea and along the coast of California , where it is often found in the fore- and mid-gut of the Brown and Rainbow trouts.[3][4][5]


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Wikidata ☰ Q310358 entry