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Gyracanthocephala

AphiaID

20301 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:20301)

Classification

Authority

Van Cleave, 1936

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Eoacanthocephala

Direct children (2)

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Family Quadrigyridae Van Cleave, 1920
Family Acanthodeltidae Diaz-Ungria & Farooqi, 1987 accepted as Quadrigyridae Van Cleave, 1920 (Synonym )

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Gibson, D.; Wayland, M. (2026). World List of marine Acanthocephala. Gyracanthocephala. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=20301 on 2026-08-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2010-01-25 16:31:33Z

checked

Gibson, David

2017-05-03 10:30:41Z

changed

Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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Language	Name
Japanese	クアドリギルス目	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gyracanthocephala)
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