Creagrocercus

 

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Classification:

Chromadorea
  Chromadoria
       Plectida
Creagrocercidae
        Creagrocercus
      

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Distribution:

 

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Feeding:

Parasites of earthworms, including the faamily Glossoscolecidae.

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References:

Ivanova E.S., Spiridonov S.E. 2011. Two new species of creagrocercid nematodes parasitic in earthworms, with comments on the phylogenetic affiliations of the Creagrocercidae Baylis, 1943. Systematic Parasitology 78: 81-94.

 
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Revised: February 22, 2024.