Family: Nicollinidae

Revised 02/27/24

 

Classification:
 

   Chromadorea
Chromadoria
Rhabditida
Rhabditina
Heligmosomoidea

           Nicollinidae (Skrjabin & Schulz, 1937) Durrete-Desset & Chabaud, 1981

Primarily parasites Australian marsupials and egg-laying monotremes.

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 Rodents, rabbits and insectivores.

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References:

Beveridge, I., Spratt, D.M.  and Durette-Desset, M-C. 2014. Order Strongylida (Railliet and Henry, 1913). In Schmidt-Raesa, A. (ed). Handbook of Zoology: Gastroctricha, Cycloneurelia and Gnathifera. Vol 2. Nematoda. De Gruyter, Berlin

Beveridge, I. and Durette-Desset, M-C., 2009. A new species of the nematode genus Copemania (Nematoda: Trichostrongylida), parasitic in the western quoll, Dasyurus geoffroii and short-nosed bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus from south-western Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 25:345-349

Durette-Desset, M-C., Hugot, J.P., Darlu, P. and Chabaud, A.G. 1999. A cladistic analysis of the Trichostrongyloidea. Int. Jour. Parasitol. 21:579-587.

Durette-Desset, M-C. and Beveridge, I. 1981. Copemania obendorfi n. gen., n. sp. Nématode Trichostrongyloïde parasite d’un marsupial australien. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 56: 63-66.

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