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Checklist for Subclass Pentastomida Diesing, 1836 (Linguatulides)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
66
160
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pentastomida
Diesing, 1836
Linguatulides, Pentastomes, Tongue Worm, Tongue worms
3
4
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
3 Families width 2 Species
Sambonidae Heymons, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Porocephalidae Sambon, 19220SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobaenidae Fain, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
4 Genera with 2 Species
Elenia Heymons, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Kiricephalus Sambon, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Raillietiella Sambon, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Waddycephalus Sambon, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
2 Species
Elenia australis Heymons, 1932
Raillietiella indica Gedoelst, 1921Pentastome

Subnodes of Pentastomida with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
OrderCephalobaenida
Heymons, 1935
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderPorocephalida
Heymons, 1935
2
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pentastomida at artfakta.se
Pentastomida at dyntaxa.se
Pentastomida at irmng.org
Pentastomida at itis.gov
Pentastomida at marinespecies.org