Acanthocephala (phylum)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Descripción
Phylum of about 600 recorded species, all of which are parasites in vertebrates (usually fish) as adults and in arthropods as juveniles. They are named for their proboscis, or snout, which bears hooks.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 棘頭動物門 (門) [zh]
- jí tóu dòng wù mén [zh]
- ji tou dong wu men [zh]
- chi t'ou tung wu men [zh]
- spiny-headed worms [en]
- spiny-headed worm [en]
- 鉤頭動物門 [zh]
- 棘頭門 [zh]