Dendrorhynchus

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Dendrorhynchus is a gregarine genus with total 2 species.[3] The genus was first described in 1920 by David Keilin from the alimentary canal of dolichopodid larvae Systenus.[1][4]

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Dendrorhynchus
Scientific classification
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Dactylophoridae
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Dendrorhynchus
Type species
Dendrorhynchus systeni
Keilin, 1920
Species
  • Dendrorhynchus systeni[1]
  • Dendrorhynchus keilini[2]
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Homonyms

Dendrorhynchus is a senior homonym for genera of nemerteans (replaced with Polydendrorhynchus)[5] and pterosaurs (replaced with Dendrorhynchoides).[6]

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