Neoandracantha

Neoandracantha
Neoandracantha peruensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Acanthocephala
Class: Palaeacanthocephala
Order: Polymorphida
Family: Polymorphidae
Genus: Neoandracantha
Amin & Heckmann, 2017
Species:
N. peruensis
Binomial name
Neoandracantha peruensis
Amin & Heckmann, 2017

Neoandracantha is a monotypic genus of acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed parasitic worms) containing a single species, Neoandracantha peruensis. The genus was created in 2017 by Amin & Heckmann for the single species Neoandracantha peruensis.