Pararaosentis

Pararaosentis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Acanthocephala
Class:	Eoacanthocephala
Order:	Gyracanthocephala
Family:	Quadrigyridae
Genus:	Pararaosentis; Amin, Heckmann, Ha, Luc and Doanh, 2000
Species:	P. golvani
Binomial name
	Pararaosentis golvani; (Troncy and Vassiliades, 1973)
Synonyms
	Pallisentis golvani Troncy and Vassiliades in 1973; Pallisentis tetraodontae Troncy, 1987;

Pararaosentis is a monotypic genus of acanthocephalans (thorny-headed or spiny-headed parasitic worms) containing a single species, Pararaosentis golvani.

^ Amin, Omar; Heckmann, Richard A.; Nguyen, Ha Van; Luc, P.; Ngoc Doanh, Pham (2000). "Revision of the genus Pallisentis (Acanthocephala: Quadrigyridae) with the erection of three new subgenera, the description of Pallisentis (Brevitritospinus) vietnamensis subgen. et sp. n., a Key to species of Pallisentis, and the description of a new quadrigyrid genus, Pararaosentis gen. n." Comparative Parasitology. 67 (1): 40–50.

[amin2000-1] Amin, Omar; Heckmann, Richard A.; Nguyen, Ha Van; Luc, P.; Ngoc Doanh, Pham (2000). "Revision of the genus Pallisentis (Acanthocephala: Quadrigyridae) with the erection of three new subgenera, the description of Pallisentis (Brevitritospinus) vietnamensis subgen. et sp. n., a Key to species of Pallisentis, and the description of a new quadrigyrid genus, Pararaosentis gen. n." Comparative Parasitology. 67 (1): 40–50.

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