Trichostrongylus sigmodontis

Trichostrongylus sigmodontis is a species of parasitic nematode in the genus Trichostrongylus. It primarily infects the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus),[1] but has also been found in the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris).[2]

Trichostrongylus sigmodontis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Trichostrongylidae
Genus: Trichostrongylus
Species:
T. sigmodontis
Binomial name
Trichostrongylus sigmodontis
Baylis, 1945

See also

References

  1. Kinsella, 1974, p. 7
  2. Kinsella, 1988, table 1

Literature cited

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