Strongyloides dasypodis
Appearance
Strongyloides dasypodis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Strongylidae |
Genus: | Strongyloides |
Species: | S. dasypodis
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Binomial name | |
Strongyloides dasypodis Little, 1966
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Strongyloides dasypodis is a parasitic roundworm infecting the large intestine of the armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus. It was first described from Louisiana.[1]
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Skerratt, Lee F (1995). "Strongyloides spearei n. sp. (Nematoda: Strongyloididae) from the common wombatVombatus ursinus (Marsupialia: Vombatidae)". Systematic Parasitology. 32 (2): 81–89. doi:10.1007/bf00009506.
- Santos, Karina Rodrigues dos. "Caracterização morfológica e molecular de Strongyloides ophidiae (nematoda, strongyloididae) parasitas de serpentes." (2008): 57-f.
- Hoppe, Estevam G. Lux; Antonio do Nascimento, Adjair (2007). "Natural infection of gastrointestinal nematodes in long-nosed armadillos Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758 from Pantanal wetlands, Aquidauana sub-region, Mato Grosso do Sul State, with the description of Hadrostrongylus speciosum n. gen. et n. sp. (Molineidae: Anoplostrongylinae)". Veterinary Parasitology. 144 (1): 87–92. doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.09.028. PMID 17071001.
External links
[edit]- "Strongyloides dasypodis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 October 2015.