Acanthocephalus - Citizendia

For the genus of parasitic worms, see Acanthocephalus (animal). Acanthocephalus is a genus of parasitic worms One of the species in this genus is Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller 1780 a fish Parasite

Acanthocephalus

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Cichorieae
Genus:	Acanthocephalus Kar. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Magnoliopsida is the Botanical name for a class of Flowering plants By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its The Asterales are an order of Dicotyledonous Flowering plants which include the composite family Asteraceae ( Sunflowers daisies The family Asteraceae or Compositae (known as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family) is the largest family of Flowering Cichorieae (sometimes Lactuceae) is a tribe of plants in the family Asteraceae that includes 100 genera and more than 1600 species & Kir.

Species

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Acanthocephalus is a genus of the botanical family Asteraceae. A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic Botany, plant science(s, phytology, or plant biology is a branch of Biology and is the scientific study of plant Life In Biological classification, family ( Latin The family Asteraceae or Compositae (known as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family) is the largest family of Flowering

Selected species

Acanthocephalus amplexifolius
Acanthocephalus benthamianus