Acanthocephala

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”). === Pronunciation === English: (US) IPA(key): /əˌkæn.θəˈsɛf.ə.lə/, /əˌkænt.θəˈsɛf.ə.lə/, /əˌkæn.θoʊˈsɛf.ə.lə/ Rhymes: -ɛfələ === Proper noun === Acanthocephala A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Spiralia – intestinal worms that have a proboscis armed with recurved spines. (Acanthocephala f) A taxonomic genus within the family Coreidae – spine-headed bugs. Synonym of Parodia (in family Cactaceae). ==== Synonyms ==== (phylum): Acanthocephali ==== Hypernyms ==== (phylum): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum (genus in Coreidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Paraneoptera – superorder; Hemiptera – order; Heteroptera – suborder; Pentatomomorpha – infraorder; Coreoidea – superfamily; Coreidae – family; Coreinae – subfamily; Acanthocephalini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (phylum): Archiacanthocephala, Eoacanthocephala, Palaeacanthocephala, Polyacanthocephala – classes (genus of Coreidae): Acanthocephala latipes – type species; Acanthocephala affinis, Acanthocephala alata, Acanthocephala angustipes, Acanthocephala apicalis, Acanthocephala arcuata, Acanthocephala bicoloripes, Acanthocephala concolor, Acanthocephala consobrina, Acanthocephala dallasi, Acanthocephala declivis (giant leaf-footed bug ), Acanthocephala equalis, Acanthocephala femorata (Florida leaf-footed bug), Acanthocephala fulvitarsa, Acanthocephala hamata, Acanthocephala heissi, Acanthocephala mercur, Acanthocephala ochracea, Acanthocephala parensis, Acanthocephala pittieri, Acanthocephala pleuritica, Acanthocephala scutellata, Acanthocephala surata, Acanthocephala terminalis, Acanthocephala thomasi (giant agave bug), Acanthocephala unicolor – other species === References === phylum Acanthocephala on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Acanthocephala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Acanthocephala at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Acanthocephala at the Tree of Life Web Project Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI genus of Coreidae Acanthocephala (insect) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Acanthocephala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Acanthocephala at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.