Bunomystrongylus		Contents		Rev: 05/14/2026
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Classification:

        

 Chromadorea

Chromadoria

         Rhabditida

Rhabditina

             Infraorder Rhabditomorpha

                  Heligmosomoidea

       Heligmonellidae

                    Nippostrongylinae

                  Bunomystrongylus Hasegawa & Mangali, 1996

 

 Type species of genus:

    Synonyms:
     

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Distribution:

Reported from Indonesia and New Guinea

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Feeding:

Food Sources and Feeding strategies for the genus Bunomystrongylus

Gastro-intestinal parasites of rodents, including Pagonomys championi.

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References:

Durette-Desset, M-C. Digiani, M.C., 2023. Revision of the genera of Heligmonellidae (Nematoda, Heligmosomoidea), parasitic in Muridae from New Guinea. Parasite 2023 Dec 20;30:63. doi: 10.1051/parasite/2023058

Hasegawa H, Mangali A. 1996. Two new nematode species of Bunomystrongylus n. g. (Trichostrongylina: Heligmonellidae) collected from Bunomys spp. (Rodentia: Muridae) of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Journal of Parasitology, 82:998-1004.

Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: May 14, 2026.