Rhadinorhynchidae

Rhadinorhynchidae
Rhadinorhynchus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Subkingdom:	Eumetazoa
(unranked):	Bilateria
Superphylum:	Platyzoa
Phylum:	Acanthocephala
Class:	Palaeacanthocephala
Order:	Echinorhynchida
Family:	Rhadinorhynchidae
Genera
Australorhynchus Cathayacanthus Cleaveius Golvanacanthus Gorgorhynchoides Gorgorhynchus Hanumantharaorhynchus Leptorhynchoides Megistacantha Metacanthocephaloides Metacanthocephalus Micracanthorhynchina Paracanthorhynchus Paragorgorhynchus Pseudauchen Pseudoleptorhynchoides Raorhynchus Rhadinorhynchus Sclerocollum Serrasentis Serrasentoides

Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida.^[1]

Genera

Australorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Australorhynchus tetramorphacantha Lebedev, 1967

Cathayacanthus

Contains the following species:

• Cathayacanthus exilis (Van Cleave, 1928)

Cleaveius

Contains the following species:

• Cleaveius circumspinifer Subramanian, 1927
• Cleaveius leiognathi Jain and Gupta, 1979
• Cleaveius mysti (Sahay and Sinha, 1971)
• Cleaveius portblairensis Jain and Gupta, 1979
• Cleaveius prashadi (Datta, 1940)
• Cleaveius secundus (Tripathi, 1959)

Golvanacanthus

Contains the following species:

• Golvanacanthus blennii Paggi and Orecchia, 1972
• Golvanacanthus problematicus Mordvinova and Parukhin, 1978

Gorgorhynchoides

Contains the following species:

• Gorgorhynchoides bullocki Cable and Mafarachisi, 1970
• Gorgorhynchoides elongatus Cable and Linderoth, 1963
• Gorgorhynchoides lintoni Cable and Mafarachisi, 1970

Gorgorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Gorgorhynchus celebensis (Yamaguti, 1954)
• Gorgorhynchus clavatus Van Cleave, 1940
• Gorgorhynchus lepidus Van Cleave, 1940
• Gorgorhynchus medius (Linton, 1908)
• Gorgorhynchus nemipteri Parukhin, 1973
• Gorgorhynchus ophiocephali Furtado and Lau, 1971
• Gorgorhynchus polymixiae Kovalenko, 1981
• Gorgorhynchus robertdollfusi Golvan, 1956
• Gorgorhynchus satoi (Morisita, 1937)

Hanumantharaorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Hanumantharaorhynchus hemirhamphi Chandra, 1983

Leptorhynchoides

Contains the following species:

• Leptorhynchoides aphredoderi Buckner and Buckner, 1976
• Leptorhynchoides plagicephalus (Westrumb, 1821)
• Leptorhynchoides thecatus (Linton, 1891)

Megistacantha

Contains the following species:

• Megistacantha horridum (Luehe, 1912)

Metacanthocephaloides

Contains the following species:

• Metacanthocephaloides zebrina Yamaguti, 1959

Metacanthocephalus

Contains the following species:

• Metacanthocephalus campbelli (Leiper and Atkinson, 1914)
• Metacanthocephalus ovicephalus (Zhukov, 1963)
• Metacanthocephalus pleuronichthydis Yamaguti, 1959

Micracanthorhynchina

Contains the following species:

• Micracanthorhynchina cynoglossi Wang, 1980
• Micracanthorhynchina dakusuiensis (Harada, 1938)
• Micracanthorhynchina hemiculturus Demshin, 1965
• Micracanthorhynchina hemirhamphi (Baylis, 1944)
• Micracanthorhynchina indica Farooqi, 1980
• Micracanthorhynchina lateolabracis Wang, 1980
• Micracanthorhynchina motomurai (Harada, 1935)
• Micracanthorhynchina sojori (Belous, 1952)

Paracanthorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Paracanthorhynchus galaxiasus Edmonds, 1967

Paragorgorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Paragorgorhynchus albertianum Golvan, 1957
• Paragorgorhynchus chariensis Troncy, 1970

Pseudauchen

Contains the following species:

• Pseudauchen epinephali (Yamaguti, 1936)

Pseudoleptorhynchoides

Contains the following species:

• Pseudoleptorhynchoides lamothei Salgado-maldonado, 1976

Raorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Raorhynchus inexpectatus Golvan, 1969
• Raorhynchus meyeri (Heinze, 1934)
• Raorhynchus polynemi Tripathi, 1959
• Raorhynchus terebra (Rudolphi, 1819)
• Raorhynchus thapari Gupta and Fatima, 1981

Rhadinorhynchus

Contains the following species:

• Rhadinorhynchus africanus (Golvan, et al, 1963)
• Rhadinorhynchus asturi Gupta and Lata, 1967
• Rhadinorhynchus atheri (Farooqi, 1981)
• Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus Hooper, 1983
• Rhadinorhynchus cadenati
• Rhadinorhynchus camerounensis Golvan, 1969
• Rhadinorhynchus capensis Bray, 1974
• Rhadinorhynchus carangis Yamaguti, 1939
• Rhadinorhynchus cololabis Laurs and Mccauley, 1964
• Rhadinorhynchus decapteri Parukhin and Kovalenko, 1976
• Rhadinorhynchus ditrematis Yamaguti, 1939
• Rhadinorhynchus dujardini Golvan, 1969
• Rhadinorhynchus erumeii (Gupta and Fatima, 1981)
• Rhadinorhynchus japonicus Fujita, 1920
• Rhadinorhynchus johnstoni Golvan, 1969
• Rhadinorhynchus lintoni Cable and Linderoth, 1963
• Rhadinorhynchus ornatus Van Cleave, 1918
• Rhadinorhynchus plagioscionis Thatcher, 1980
• Rhadinorhynchus polynemi Gupta and Lata, 1967
• Rhadinorhynchus pristis (Rudolphi, 1802)
• Rhadinorhynchus salatrix Troncy and Vassiliades, 1973
• Rhadinorhynchus seriolae (Yamaguti, 1963)
• Rhadinorhynchus trachuri Harada, 1935
• Rhadinorhynchus vancleavei Golvan, 1969
• Rhadinorhynchus zhukovi Golvan, 1969

Sclerocollum

Contains the following species:

• Sclerocollum robustum (Edmonds, 1964)
• Sclerocollum rubimaris Schmidt and Paperna, 1978

Serrasentis

Contains the following species:

• Serrasentis fotedari Gupta and Fatma, 1979
• Serrasentis lamelliger (Diesing, 1854)
• Serrasentis mujibi Bilgees, 1972
• Serrasentis nadakali George and Nadakal, 1978
• Serrasentis sagittifer (Linton, 1889)
• Serrasentis sciaenus Bilgees, 1972
• Serrasentis sidaroszakaio Tadros, et al, 1979

Serrasentoides

Contains the following species:

• Serrasentoides fistulariae Parukhin, 1971

References

1. ^ Encyclopedia of Life www.eol.org