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Polyacanthorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains a single genus Polyacanthorhynchus.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Polyacanthorhynchus is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Kenya, Animalia and Bolivia.

It sits within the topics Acanthocephala and Acanthocephala genera.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumAcanthocephala
  3. ClassPolyacanthocephala
  4. OrderPolyacanthorhynchida
  5. FamilyPolyacanthorhynchidae
Habitatfreshwater
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taxon name
Polyacanthorhynchus
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Polyacanthorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains a single genus Polyacanthorhynchus.

==Taxonomy== Phylogenetic analysis has found that polyacanthocephala represents a distinct class of acanthocephalans.

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