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Pomphorhynchus

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Pomphorhynchus is a genus of parasitic worms belonging to the family Pomphorhynchidae.

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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Pomphorhynchus, and connects out to Animalia, Wikidata and taxonomy.

It sits within the topics Acanthocephala genera and Echinorhynchidae.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumAcanthocephala
  3. ClassPalaeacanthocephala
  4. OrderEchinorhynchida
  5. FamilyPomphorhynchidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
30
Family
Pomphorhynchidae
Collections
USNM, NHMUK, GNM, SBMNH, AM
Recorded in
United States, United Kingdom, Chile, Sweden, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pomphorhynchidae
Image
Acanthocephala Pomphorhynchus.jpg
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Commons category
Pomphorhynchus
taxon name
Pomphorhynchus
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Pomphorhynchus is a genus of parasitic worms belonging to the family Pomphorhynchidae.

The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pomphorhynchus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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