Apororhynchidae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Classis: Archiacanthocephala
Ordo: Apororhynchida
Familia: Apororhynchidae
Genera (1): Apororhynchus
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist]

Name

Apororhynchidae
Type genus: Apororhynchus Shipley, 1899

Synonyms

Arhynchidae Shipley, 1896
Original status: valid familia
Type genus: Arhynchus Shipley, 1896 [junior homonym] [=Apororhynchus Shipley, 1899]
Arynchidae Monticelli, 1905 [CHECK THIS!]

References

Shipley, A.E. 1896: On Arhynchus hemignathi, a new genus of Acanthocephala. Quarterly journal of microscopical science (n.s.), 39(154): 207-218, plate 12. Internet Archive BHL Commons PDF
Shipley, A.E. 1899: Note: Arhynchus hemignathi. Quarterly journal of microscopical science (n.s.), 42(167): 361. Internet Archive BHL Commons PDF
Crompton, D.W.T.; Nickol, B.B. 1985: Biology of the Acanthocephala, Cambridge University Press, p. 31. Preview: [1]

links

Richardson, D.J. (coordinator): Apororhynchidae Species Listing in Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog