Parelaphostrongylus

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Brainworm Classification Biology and Ecology
Morphology and Anatomy Life Cycle
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Classification:

 

Chromadorea

  Rhabditia

    Rhabditida

      Strongyloidea

        Protostrongylidae

       
Parelaphostrongylus

Type species of the genus:

Synonyms:

    
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Body size range for the species of this genus in the database - Click:
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Distribution:

Parasites of ungulates

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Feeding:

 Parasite of ungulates

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References:

Dougherty, E.C., Goble, F.C.  1946. The Genus Protostrongylus Kamenskii, 1905 (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae), and Its Relatives: Preliminary Note. J. Parasitol. 32:7-16.

Garwood, T.J., Richards, J.E., Machietto, M.G., Gerrhold, R.W., Karia, S.A. et al. 2024. A de novo whole genome assembly and annotation of Parelaphostrongylus tenuis. J. Nematology 56: DOI: 10.2478/jofnem-2024-0009

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