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Gorytocephalus
Taxonomic Serial Number: 198252

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2015

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Neoechinorhynchinae
  Family - Neoechinorhynchidae
  Order - Neoechinorhynchida
  Class - Eoacanthocephala
  Phylum - Acanthocephala
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Gorytocephalus plecostomorum
      Species - Gorytocephalus elongorchis
      Species - Gorytocephalus spectabilis
      Species - Gorytocephalus talaensis