| Rank | Scientific name | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| class | Archiacanthocephala | accepted |
| class | Eoacanthocephala | accepted |
| class | Palaeacanthocephala | accepted |
| class | Polyacanthocephala | accepted |
| genus | Heruca Scopoli, 1777 | doubtful |
| genus | Longirostris Golvan, 1956 | doubtful |
| genus | Malgacanthus Golvan, 1965 | doubtful |
| genus | Plagiorhynchus Schmidt & Kuntz, 1966 | doubtful |
Acanthocephala. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via biodiversity.aq on 2019-11-14.