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acanthocephalans

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acanthocephalans
members of the phylum Acanthocephala.


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Tufts veterinary students discovered the ducks were infected with intestinal parasites known as acanthocephalans ("spiny-headed worms").
It includes chapters on the biology of protozoa, trematodes and leeches, cestodes, nematodes and acanthocephalans, and arthropods.
Forward stepwise discriminant function analysis (DFA) of the 4T samples indicated that abundances of the acanthocephalans Echinorhynchus gadi and Corynosoma strumosum were significant in the classification of plaice to western or eastern 4T.
 
 
 
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