Juracanthocephalus Luo et al. 2025

Juracanthocephalus

Full reference: C. Luo, L. A. Parry, and B. Wang. 2025. Taxonomic names, in A Jurassic acanthocephalan illuminates the origin of thorny-headed worms. Nature 641:674-680

Parent taxon: Acanthocephala according to C. Luo et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Juracanthocephalus daohugouensis

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Type: Juracanthocephalus daohugouensis

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection) (Jurassic of China)

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