Paracanthorhynchus is a monotypic genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The only species is Paracanthorhynchus galaxiasus.[1]

Paracanthorhynchus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Echinorhynchida
Family: Rhadinorhynchidae
Genus: Paracanthorhynchus
Edmonds, 1967
Species:
P. galaxiasus
Binomial name
Paracanthorhynchus galaxiasus
Edmonds, 1967

The species is found in Southern Australia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Paracanthorhynchus Edmonds, 1967". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 July 2021.