PALAEACANTHOCEPHALA


Meaning of PALAEACANTHOCEPHALA in English

|pālē, |palē+ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from pale- + Acanthocephala

: an order of Acanthocephala comprising parasites of fishes, birds, and mammals that have spines on the trunk and the proboscis hooks arranged in long rows

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