Filostrongylus

 

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Classification:

 Chromadorea

  Rhabditia

    Rhabditida

      Metarongyloidea

        Angiostrongylidae

       
Filostrongylus Mackerras, 1955

Type species of the genus: Filostrongylus peramalis Mackerras, 1955
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References:.

Spratt, D.M. 1984. Further studies of lung parasites from Australiam marsupials. Auat. J. Zool. 32:283-310

Spratt DM, 2002. Parasites and pathology of the respiratory tracts of native and feral mammals in Australia - a review. Australian Mammalogy 24: 177-192.
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