Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Acanthocephala > Class Palaeacanthocephala > Order Echinorhynchida > Family Leptorhynchoididae

Tegorhynchus Van Cleave, 1921

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Literature

original description

Van Cleave, H. J. (1921). Acanthocephala collected by the Swedish Expedition to the Juan Fernandez Islands (1916-1917). The Natural History of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. 3, 75.

taxonomy source

Kita, Y.; Hiruta, S. F.; Sasaki, M.; Kajihara, H. (2023). Systematic position of the genus Metacanthocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 (Palaeacanthocephala: Echinorhynchida) inferred from molecular evidence, with a redescription of Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1960). Parasitology International. 94: 102731.

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Citation

Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2025). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Tegorhynchus Van Cleave, 1921. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416044

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine

Importance

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2023-01-26 by David Gibson

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