Paracanthorhynchus
Genus of worms
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Paracanthorhynchus is a monotypic genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The only species is Paracanthorhynchus galaxiasus.[1]
| Paracanthorhynchus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
| Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
| Order: | Echinorhynchida |
| Family: | Rhadinorhynchidae |
| Genus: | Paracanthorhynchus Edmonds, 1967 |
| Species: | P. galaxiasus |
| Binomial name | |
| Paracanthorhynchus galaxiasus Edmonds, 1967 | |
The species is found in Southern Australia.[1]
