Pseudoacanthocephalus

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Pseudoacanthocephalus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Rotifera
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Echinorhynchida
Family: Echinorhynchidae
Genus: Pseudoacanthocephalus
Petrochenko, 1956
Diagram showing anatomy
Anatomy of Acanthocephalus sp. (15–18) contrasted with Pseudoacanthocephalus sp. (19–22)

Pseudoacanthocephalus is a genus of parasitic worms belonging to the family Echinorhynchidae.[1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

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