Acanthocephalus lucii

Species of thorny-headed worm

Acanthocephalus lucii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Echinorhynchida
Family: Echinorhynchidae
Genus: Acanthocephalus
Species:
A. lucii
Binomial name
Acanthocephalus lucii
(Müller, 1776)

Acanthocephalus lucii, also known as the fish acanthocephalan, the spiny-headed worm, or the thorny-headed worm of fish,[1] is a species of parasitic worms belonging to the family Echinorhynchidae.[2]

It is native to Europe.[2]

References

  1. ^ Acanthocephalus lucii (Müller, 1776). gbif.org. Accessed 2023-06-07.
  2. ^ a b "Acanthocephalus lucii". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Acanthocephalus lucii
  • Wikidata: Q337721
  • AFD: Acanthocephalus_lucii
  • BioLib: 43923
  • BOLD: 24844
  • CoL: 64CXQ
  • EoL: 461612
  • EUNIS: 20587
  • Fauna Europaea: 387643
  • Fauna Europaea (new): 2638c8f0-80b8-4bcc-9886-7a7538269b65
  • GBIF: 2500440
  • IRMNG: 10162751
  • ITIS: 64273
  • NCBI: 317564
  • OBIS: 100587
  • SeaLifeBase: 59286
  • WoRMS: 100587


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