''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of
worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateria, bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limb (anatomy), limbs, and usually no eyes.
Worms vary in size from microscopic to over in length for marine ...
s belonging to the family
Rhadinorhynchidae
Rhadinorhynchidae is a family of parasitic worms from the order Echinorhynchida.
Species
Rhadinorhynchidae has 4 subfamilies (Golvanacanthinae, Gorgorhynchinae, Rhadinorhynchinae, and Serrasentoidinae) and the following species: Golvanacan ...
.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
.
Species:
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Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
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Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
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Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
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Rhadinorhynchus biformis''
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Rhadinorhynchus cadenati''
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Rhadinorhynchus camerounensis''
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Rhadinorhynchus capensis''
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Rhadinorhynchus carangis''
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Rhadinorhynchus chongmingensis''
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Rhadinorhynchus chongmingnensis''
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Rhadinorhynchus circumspinus''
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Rhadinorhynchus cololabis''
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Rhadinorhynchus decapteri''
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Rhadinorhynchus decapteri''
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Rhadinorhynchus ditrematis''
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Rhadinorhynchus dollfusi
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus dorsoventrospinosus''
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Rhadinorhynchus dujardini''
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Rhadinorhynchus echeneisi
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*''Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*''Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*''Rhadinorh ...
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Rhadinorhynchus erumeii
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus ganapatii
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus gerberi
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus hiansi
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus japonicus
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus johnstoni
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus keralensis
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*''Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*''Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*''Rhadinorh ...
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Rhadinorhynchus laterospinosus
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus lintoni
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus mariserpentis
''Rhadinorhynchus mariserpentis'' is a species of parasitic thorny-headed worm within the family Rhadinorhynchidae. The species is a endoparasite of ''Regalecus russeli'', with the type locality coming from an intestine of an individual collect ...
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Rhadinorhynchus multispinosus
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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Rhadinorhynchus oligospinosus''
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Rhadinorhynchus ornatus''
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Rhadinorhynchus pacificus''
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Rhadinorhynchus pelamysi''
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Rhadinorhynchus pichelinae''
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Rhadinorhynchus plagioscionis''
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Rhadinorhynchus plotosi''
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Rhadinorhynchus polydactyli''
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Rhadinorhynchus polynemi''
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Rhadinorhynchus pomatomi''
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Rhadinorhynchus pristis''
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Rhadinorhynchus saltatrix''
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Rhadinorhynchus selkirki''
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Rhadinorhynchus seriolae''
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Rhadinorhynchus stunkardi''
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Rhadinorhynchus trachinoti
''Rhadinorhynchus'' is a genus of worms belonging to the family Rhadinorhynchidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Rhadinorhynchus africanus''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus atheri''
*'' Rhadinorhynchus bicircumspinus''
*'' Rhadi ...
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[Grano-Maldonado, M. I., Sereno-Uribe, A. L., Payán, J. C. H., de León, G. P. P., & García-Varela, M. (2025). Linking adults and cystacanths of a new species of Rhadinorhynchus Lühe, 1911 (Acanthocephala: Rhadinorhynchidae) from the Pacific coast of Mexico by using morphological and molecular data. Systematic Parasitology, 102(1), 1-15.]
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Rhadinorhynchus trachuri''
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Rhadinorhynchus trivandricus''
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Rhadinorhynchus vancleavei''
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Rhadinorhynchus yangtzenensis''
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Rhadinorhynchus zhukovi''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q1886337
Acanthocephalans
Taxa described in 1911