- The most notable feature of the acanthocephala is the presence of an anterior, protrudable proboscis that is usually covered with spiny hooks...
- The earliest recognisable description of Acanthocephala - a worm with a proboscis armed with hooks - was made by Italian author Francesco Redi (1684).
- With regard to number of acanthocephalan parasites that infect domesticated animals, the phylum Acanthocephala is very small.
- Research on Acanthocephala has potential applications in medicine, particularly in immunology and drug development.
- Acanthocephala - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics.
- tarafından alınınca bağ.da kısa süre canlı kalır. n Rastlansal parazit. Acanthocephala. n Nematod- sestod arası n Sindirim sis. yok, hortum.
- Acanthocephala Species Count:- There are currently (April 18 2021) 1,330 species of Ancanthocephala recorded in the online database Catalogue of Life.
- 4. Proboscis Apparatus of Acanthocephala: The everted proboscis varies from a short cylindrical to globose shape to a long cylinder.
- The Phylum Acanthocephala derives its name from "spiny-headed." ... Plate 30 = Phylum: Acanthocephala: Macracanthorhynchus sp. - - Cross-sections.
- Acanthocephala fast facts. Circular in cross-section. Bilaterally symmetrical and worm-like. ... Acanthocephala reproduction, behaviour and natural history.